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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-07
Status INACTIVE
Type Tax Foreclosure
Docket 68 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Treasurer Of Cuyahoga County, Oh
Defendant Melba Mason|Deutsche Bank National Trust Company As Trustee In Trust For The Registered Holders Of Argent Securities Inc Asset Backed Pass Through Certificates Series 2006 W 5 Its Successors And Assigns|Igor Goykhberg|Cuyahoga County Clerk Of Courts|Clerac, Inc. C/o Ct Corporation System
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Judge

Hon. Kelly Ann Gallagher

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT W PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  2. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 58955346 RETURNED 01/08/2026 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR THE NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  3. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 58955345 RETURNED 01/05/2026 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT MASON/MELBA/ ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58955348) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CLERAC, INC. 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY, STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219-0000
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58955347) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: IGOR GOYKHBERG 4775 COVE CIRCLE, APT 701 SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33708
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58955346) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR THE 60 WALL STREET NEW YORK, NY 10005
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58955345) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MELBA MASON 1186 E 113TH ST CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(58955344) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUDITH MILES [email protected]
  9. ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION AND DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. ORDER SEE JOURNAL. FINAL. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 58(B), THE CLERK OF COURTS IS DIRECTED TO SERVE THIS JUDGMENT IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIV.R. 5(B). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES, THE METHOD OF SERVICE, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SERVICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  10. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58586481) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CLERAC, INC. 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY, STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219-0000
  11. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58586480) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: IGOR GOYKHBERG 4775 COVE CIRCLE, APT 701 SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33708
  12. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58586479) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR THE 60 WALL STREET NEW YORK, NY 10005
  13. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58586478) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JUDITH MILES [email protected]
  14. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW OTHER LANDS - CITY FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  15. CASE CALLED FOR HEARING. ONLY PLAINTIFF APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL. NO COURT REPORTER, BUT DIGITALLY RECORDED. THE COURT FINDS IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF AND AUTHORIZES A DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION TO ISSUE. NOTICE ISSUED
  16. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH JUDITH MILES 0081006 SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING, FILED 09/12/2025, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  17. TELEPHONE TAX HEARING SET FOR 10/29/2025 AT 11:15 AM. THE CASE IS SET FOR TELEPHONE HEARING. ANY PARTY MAY APPEAR AT THE TELEPHONE HEARING BY CALLING 216-443-8505 TEN MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED TIME OF THE HEARING. NOTICE ISSUED
  18. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH JUDITH MILES 0081006 SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING
  19. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY JUDITH MILES 0081006 FILING SUPPLEMENTAL FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  20. USPS RECEIPT NO. 57660983 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/04/2025 CLERAC, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 08/13/2025.
  21. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT IS GRANTED. DEFENDANT CUYAHOGA COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS ONLY, IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE FROM THIS MATTER. NOTICE ISSUED
  22. SUMS COMPLAINT(57660983) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CLERAC, INC. 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY, STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219-0000
  23. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  24. WRIT FEE
  25. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH JUDITH MILES 0081006 PARTIAL DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT
  26. AMENDED COMPLAINT $75 FILING OF AMENDED COMPLAINT
  27. CASE CALLED FOR HEARING. ONLY COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF APPEARED. NOT COURT REPORTER, BUT DIGITALLY RECORDED. THE COURT FINDS PLAINTIFF HAS FAILED TO NAME A NECESSARY PARTY, SPECIFICALLY CLERAC, INC. PLAINTIFF IS GRANTED LEAVE UP TO AND INCLUDING AUGUST 25, 2025, TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT TO ADD THE NECESSARY PARTY. NOTICE ISSUED
  28. TELEPHONE TAX HEARING SET FOR 07/23/2025 AT 11:00 AM. THE CASE IS SET FOR TELEPHONE HEARING. ANY PARTY MAY APPEAR AT THE TELEPHONE HEARING BY CALLING 216-443-8505 TEN MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED TIME OF THE HEARING. NOTICE ISSUED
  29. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH JUDITH MILES 0081006 SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING, FILED 06/06/2025, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  30. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH JUDITH MILES 0081006 SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING
  31. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY JUDITH MILES 0081006 FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  32. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY JUDITH MILES 0081006 FILING CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND AFFIDAVIT
  33. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY JUDITH MILES 0081006 FILING MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  34. LEGAL NEWS ABSTRACT
  35. PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED - LEGAL NEWS FEE $536.1
  36. AFFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250 SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
  37. 56581655 ON 04/07/2025 THE WITHIN NAMED MASON/MELBA/ WAS NOT SERVED. FAILURE OF SERVICE BY S.P.S. DUE TO FAILURE OF SERVICE.
  38. SUMS COMPLAINT(56581655) SENT BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. TO: MELBA MASON 1186 E 113TH ST CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  39. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  40. WRIT FEE
  41. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INS FOR SERVICE SP PROCESS RESIDENCE MELBA MASON 1186 E 113 ST CLE OH 44108
  42. CORRESPONDENCE OF IGOR GOYKHBERG . PRO SE (9999999)
  43. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56077231 RETURNED 02/21/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT MASON/MELBA/ - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  44. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56077233 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/18/2025 GOYKHBERG/IGOR/ PROCESSED BY COC 02/26/2025.
  45. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56077232 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/19/2025 DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR THE PROCESSED BY COC 02/26/2025.
  46. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56077231 RETURNED 2/21/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT MASON/MELBA/ - VACANT NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(56077234) SENT BY CLERK ISSUED VIA HAND DELIVERY. TO: CUYAHOGA COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS 1200 ONTARIO STREET 1ST FL CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  48. CLERK ISSUED VIA HAND DELIVERY RETURNED 02/12/2025 - CUYAHOGA COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS - COMPLETED 02/12/2025 0.00
  49. SUMS COMPLAINT(56077233) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: IGOR GOYKHBERG 4775 COVE CIRCLE, APT 701 SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33708
  50. SUMS COMPLAINT(56077232) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE IN TRUST FOR THE 60 WALL STREET NEW YORK, NY 10005
  51. SUMS COMPLAINT(56077231) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MELBA MASON 1186 E 113TH ST CLEVELAND, OH 44108
  52. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  53. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  54. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  55. WRIT FEE
  56. WRIT FEE
  57. WRIT FEE
  58. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  59. WRIT FEE
  60. MAGISTRATE BRIAN S GOZELANCZYK ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  61. IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THIS CAUSE BE REFERRED TO THE COURT MAGISTRATE TO TRY THE ISSUES OF LAW AND FACT ARISING THEREIN AND REPORT WITHOUT UNNECESSARY DELAY. NOTICE ISSUED
  62. JUDGE KELLY ANN GALLAGHER ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  63. LEGAL RESEARCH
  64. LEGAL AID
  65. COMPUTER FEE
  66. CLERK'S FEE
  67. LEGAL NEWS
  68. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID JUDITH MILES Draw Down Account 00DD01DR

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