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- CASE FILED: COMPLAINT W PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
- ON THIS DATE 02/04/2026 ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO SHERIFF - NONPRODUCTIVE LAND. THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR SHERIFF SALES ON 03/04/2026 AT 09:00 AM AT HTTPS:\\CUYAHOGA.SHERIFFSALEAUCTION.OHIO.GOV; IF THE PROPERTY IS NOT SOLD AT FIRST SALE A SECOND SALE AT THE SAME LOCATION IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/18/2026 AT 09:00 AM NOTICE ISSUED PARCEL(S): 116-30-047
- REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 58282531 RETURNED 10/16/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/RENEE/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282539) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CAVALRY SPV I, LLC 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY SUITE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282538) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NATIONAL HOME INVESTORS, LLC 707 ALDRIDGE ROAD SUITE B VACAVILLE, CA 95688
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282537) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ERNEST SMITH 21357 ELLACOTT PARKWAY APT. T103 CLEVELAND, OH 44128
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282536) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: VICKI SMITH 19200 ROSELAND AVENUE APT. 304 EUCLID, OH 44117
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282535) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130-0000
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282533) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: LESLIE SMITH 180 MAIDEN LANE FLOOR 27 NEW YORK, NY 10038
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282531) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: RENEE SMITH 1500 E. 193RD STREET APT. 126 EUCLID, OH 44117
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282530) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC C/O CORP. SERVICE COMPANY, STAT. AG 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282529) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: STACI SMITH 96 JOHN STREET BEDFORD, OH 44146
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282528) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NATHAN PLUTO [email protected]
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282527) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES R. BENNETT [email protected]
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282526) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES R. BENNETT [email protected]
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282525) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: BRAD A COUNCIL [email protected]
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282524) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: BRAD A COUNCIL [email protected]
- JUDGMENT ENTRY(58282523) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NICOLE R. RANDALL [email protected]
- THE COURT ADOPTS THE ATTACHED MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. FINAL. OSJ. NOTICE ISSUED
- REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 58110856 RETURNED 09/23/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/RENEE/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110862) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CAVALRY SPV I, LLC 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY SUITE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110861) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NATIONAL HOME INVESTORS, LLC 707 ALDRIDGE ROAD SUITE B VACAVILLE, CA 95688
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110860) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ERNEST SMITH 21357 ELLACOTT PARKWAY APT. T103 CLEVELAND, OH 44128
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110859) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: VICKI SMITH 19200 ROSELAND AVENUE APT. 304 EUCLID, OH 44117
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110858) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130-0000
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110857) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: LESLIE SMITH 180 MAIDEN LANE FLOOR 27 NEW YORK, NY 10038
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110856) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: RENEE SMITH 1500 E. 193RD STREET APT. 126 EUCLID, OH 44117
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110855) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC C/O CORP. SERVICE COMPANY, STAT. AG 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110854) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: STACI SMITH 96 JOHN STREET BEDFORD, OH 44146
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110853) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NATHAN PLUTO [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110852) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES R. BENNETT [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110851) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: JAMES R. BENNETT [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110850) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: BRAD A COUNCIL [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110849) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: BRAD A COUNCIL [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58110848) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NICOLE R. RANDALL [email protected]
- MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW NONPRODUCTIVE LAND - CITY AND CCLRC DECLINE WITH ANSWERS FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
- CASE CALLED FOR HEARING. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PRESENT. DEFENDANTS ABSENT. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION TO FOLLOW. NOTICE ISSUED
- REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 56366671 RETURNED 09/02/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/RENEE/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
- TAX HEARING SET FOR 09/11/2025 AT 12:00PM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE, 310 W. LAKESIDE. 6TH FL. LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE JUSTICE CENTER ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF LAKESIDE AVENUE AND WEST 3RD STREET. FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CLAIMS OR AN ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
- PLAINTIFF TREASURER'S MOTION TO SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING FILED ON 8/21/25 IS GRANTED. HEARING TO BE SET PER SEPARATE ORDER OF THE COURT. NOTICE ISSUED
- NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF FILING MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
- NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF FILING CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND AFFIDAVIT
- NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO ATTORNEY NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
- MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 MOTION TO SET HEARING DATE
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 57604558 DELIVERED BY USPS 07/28/2025 PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 08/06/2025.
- SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT(57604558) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC C/O CORP. SERVICE COMPANY, STAT. AG 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215-0000
- SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
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- REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
- THE COURT NOTES THAT IT GRANTED PLAINTIFF LEAVE TO FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT AS PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES HAS AN INTEREST IN THE WITHIN PROPERTY. THE COURT NOTES, HOWEVER, THAT PLAINTIFF HAS NOT MADE ANY EFFORTS AT SERVING SAID PARTY. PLAINTIFF MUST MAKE EFFORTS AT PROSECUTING THE WITHIN CASE BY 7/28/25. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE. NOTICE ISSUED
- PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT INSTANTER FILED ON 6/11/25 IS GRANTED. SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT IS DEEMED FILED WITH THE COURT. NOTICE ISSUED
- 56827712 ON 06/09/2025 THE WITHIN NAMED SMITH/VICKI/ WAS NOT SERVED. FAILURE OF SERVICE BY S.P.S. DUE TO FAILURE OF SERVICE.
- MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO NATHAN PLUTO 0093257 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT INSTANTER
- DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
- SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT DEPOSIT RECEIVED $75.00 NATHAN PLUTO (0093257)
- LEGAL NEWS ABSTRACT
- PROOF OF PUBLICATION FILED - LEGAL NEWS FEE $708.8
- ANSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT(D8), UNITED STATES OF AMERICA(D9) and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA(D10) ATTORNEY JAMES R. BENNETT 0071663 ANSWER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- AFFIDAVIT SERVICE BY PUBLICATION, FORECLOSURE $250 AFFIDAVIT FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56829298 DELIVERED BY USPS 05/07/2025 SMITH/ERNEST/ PROCESSED BY COC 05/14/2025.
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56829298) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ERNEST SMITH 21357 ELLACOTT PARKWAY APT. T103 CLEVELAND, OH 44128
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- SUMS COMPLAINT(56827712) SENT BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER. TO: VICKI SMITH 19200 ROSELAND AVENUE APT. 304 EUCLID, OH 44117
- WRIT FEE
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- REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
- REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
- CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56024321 RETURNED 02/27/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/VICKI/ - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
- CERTIFIED MAIL NUMBER 56024322 ADDRESSED TO ERNEST SMITH(D4) NOT RETURNED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AFTER 60 DAYS. NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY.
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56366671) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: RENEE SMITH 1500 E. 193RD STREET APT. 126 EUCLID, OH 44117 ANSWER DATE: 04/10/2025
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- REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
- ANSWER FILED BY D13 PREFERRED CAPITAL FUNDING OF OHIO, LLC ATTORNEY BRAD A COUNCIL 0081342 ANSWER OF PREFERRED CAPITAL FUNDING OF OHIO, LLC
- CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56024323 RETURNED 2/27/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/RENEE/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
- CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56024321 RETURNED 2/27/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/VICKI/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
- ANSWER FILED BY D12 STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION ATTORNEY NICOLE R. RANDALL 0081351 STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024331 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/10/2025 PREFERRED CAPITAL FUNDING OF OHIO, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024330 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/12/2025 STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024328 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/13/2025 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024327 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/13/2025 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024326 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/12/2025 US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024325 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/13/2025 NATIONAL HOME INVESTORS, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024324 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/10/2025 SMITH/LESLIE/ PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024320 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/11/2025 SMITH/STACI/ PROCESSED BY COC 02/19/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024332 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/08/2025 CAVALRY SPV I, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 02/12/2025.
- USPS RECEIPT NO. 56024329 DELIVERED BY USPS 02/07/2025 MIDLAND FUNDING LLC PROCESSED BY COC 02/12/2025.
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024332) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CAVALRY SPV I, LLC 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY SUITE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024331) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: PREFERRED CAPITAL FUNDING OF OHIO, LLC 1160 DUBLIN ROAD SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024330) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION 30 E BROAD STREET 14TH FLOOR COLUMBUS, OH 43215
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024329) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: MIDLAND FUNDING LLC 7530 LUCERNE DRIVE SUITE 303 MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH 44130-0000
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024328) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 801 WEST SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 400 CLEVELAND, OH 44113
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024327) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MAIN JUSTICE BUILDING., ROOM 5111 10TH AND CONSTITUTION AVE. WASHINGTON, DC 20530
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024326) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 451 SEVENTH STREET, SW WASHINGTON, DC 20410
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024325) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NATIONAL HOME INVESTORS, LLC 707 ALDRIDGE ROAD SUITE B VACAVILLE, CA 95688
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024324) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: LESLIE SMITH 180 MAIDEN LANE FLOOR 27 NEW YORK, NY 10038
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024323) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: RENEE SMITH 1500 E. 193RD STREET APT. 126 EUCLID, OH 44117
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024322) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ERNEST SMITH 21357 ELLACOTT PARKWAY APT. T103 CLEVELAND, OH 44128
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024321) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: VICKI SMITH 19200 ROSELAND AVENUE APT. 304 EUCLID, OH 44117
- SUMS COMPLAINT(56024320) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: STACI SMITH 96 JOHN STREET BEDFORD, OH 44146
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- MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
- 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
- JUDGE PETER J CORRIGAN ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
- ADDITIONAL DEPOSIT FOR SERVICE, OVER 10 DEFENDANTS $20
- LEGAL RESEARCH
- LEGAL AID
- COMPUTER FEE
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- LEGAL NEWS
- DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID NATHAN PLUTO Draw Down Account 00DD01DR
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