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Court

Allen Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-07
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Divorce Without Children
Docket 52 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Morlock, Bethany
Defendant Morlock, Joshua R
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Judge

Hon. Staley Matt C

Allen County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Sent to Collections MORLOCK, JOSHUA R amount sent to collections: 187.69;
  2. FEES FOR D.V. PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201D
  3. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 3109.14B2
  4. COST FOR COMPUTER FEE 2303.201B1 Receipt: 682091 Date:
  5. DR COMPUTER RESEARCH FEE 2303.201A1
  6. DOMESTIC GEN'L SPL PROJECTS FUND
  7. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201C
  8. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FORM FILED Applies To: MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  9. PRAECIPE FILED Applies To: SHERRICK, MELISSA R (Attorney) on behalf of MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  10. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION INCOME AND EXPENSES FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) Applies To: MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  11. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) Applies To: MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  12. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITHOUT CHILDREN, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION INCOME AND EXPENSES, AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT LOCAL RULES DOMESTIC DIVORCE COMPLAINT Sent On: 13:07:48
  13. CERTIFIED MAIL FEE Issue Date: Service: DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: 10.0000 JOSHUA R MORLOCK HOME ADDRESS 5339 N NESBITT ST APT 4 LIMA, OH 45807 Tracking Number: 71042230169001130442
  14. ORDER (GRANTING FDF) FILED
  15. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED FAXED Applies To: SHERRICK, MELISSA R (Attorney) on behalf of MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  16. FAX TRANSMISSION Applies To: SHERRICK, MELISSA R (Attorney) on behalf of MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  17. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT DOMESTIC DIVORCE COMPLAINT Sent On: 10:31:28
  18. CERTIFIED MAIL FEE Issue Date: Service: DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: 10.0000 JOSHUA R MORLOCK HOME ADDRESS 517 E EUREKA ST LIMA, OH 45804 Tracking Number: 71042230169001130702
  19. DEPOSIT PERSONAL SERVICE (BETHANY) Receipt: 678841 Date:
  20. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED Applies To: SHERRICK, MELISSA R (Attorney) on behalf of MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  21. SUMMONS, COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITHOUT CHILDREN, FDF, AFFIDAVITS AND LOCAL RULES ISSUED TO ACSO FOR PERSONAL SERVICE UPON: JOSHUA R MORLOCK 517 E EUREKA ST LIMA, OH 45804 DOMESTIC DIVORCE COMPLAINT Sent On: 13:27:28
  22. PERSONAL SERVICE ISSUED Issue Date: Service: DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Method: PERSONAL SERVICE Provider: ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF Cost Per: 0.0000 JOSHUA R MORLOCK HOME ADDRESS 517 E EUREKA ST LIMA, OH 45804 Tracking Number: 000024124
  23. COPIES MADE FOR SERVICE
  24. SUMMONS RETURNED SERVED: DATE: FILED Method : PERSONAL SERVICE Issued : Service : DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Served : Return : on : MORLOCK, JOSHUA R Signed By : JOSUA MORLOCK Reason : PERSONAL SERVICE RETURNED SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 000024124
  25. FAILURE OF SERVICE ON: REASON: FILED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : Service : DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Served : Return : on : MORLOCK, JOSHUA R Signed By : Reason : UNSUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 71042230169001130442
  26. NO FAILURE OF SERVICE PREPARED / PERSONAL SERVICE SUCCESSFUL SERVED ON
  27. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS FILED (FAXED) Applies To: SHERRICK, MELISSA R (Attorney) on behalf of MORLOCK, BETHANY (PLAINTIFF)
  28. FAX TRANSMISSION
  29. FAILURE OF SERVICE ON: JOSHUA R MORLOCK REASON: UNCLAIMED FILED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : Service : DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Served : Return : on : MORLOCK, JOSHUA R Signed By : Reason : UNSUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 71042230169001130702
  30. NO FAILURE OF SERVICE PREPARED DUE TO GOOD SERVICE FOR JOSUHA MORLOCK AS OF
  31. JUDGMENT ENTRY DECREE OF DIVORCE FILED
  32. EMAILED COPY TO ACCSEA
  33. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVORCE DECREE MAILED TO: ATTORNEY MELISSA SHERRICK AND JOSHUA MORLOCK
  34. COPIES MAILED TO: ATTORNEY MELISSA SHERRICK
  35. MAILING FEES
  36. CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE OR DISSOLUTION TO BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
  37. FEES PD PURSUANT TO 3705.242 FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION
  38. COST BILL FILED
  39. COST BILL MAILING FEE
  40. COST BILL MAILED MORLOCK, BETHANY was sent bill for $144.37 printed on
  41. COST BILL MAILED MORLOCK, JOSHUA R was sent bill for $144.38 printed on
  42. 30 DAY NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, BETHANY was sent bill for $144.37 printed on Balance: $144.37 Past Due: $144.37
  43. 30 DAY NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, JOSHUA R was sent bill for $144.38 printed on Balance: $144.38 Past Due: $144.38
  44. 60 DAY NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, BETHANY was sent bill for $144.37 printed on Balance: $144.37 Past Due: $144.37
  45. 60 DAY NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, JOSHUA R was sent bill for $144.38 printed on Balance: $144.38 Past Due: $144.38
  46. FINAL NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, BETHANY was sent bill for $144.37 printed on Balance: $144.37 Past Due: $144.37
  47. FINAL NOTICE MAILED MORLOCK, JOSHUA R was sent bill for $144.38 printed on Balance: $144.38 Past Due: $144.38
  48. Sent to Collections MORLOCK, BETHANY was sent bill for $144.37 printed on Balance: $144.37 Past Due: $144.37
  49. Sent to Collections MORLOCK, JOSHUA R was sent bill for $144.38 printed on Balance: $144.38 Past Due: $144.38
  50. COLLECTION -CAPITAL RECOVERY FEE (30%)
  51. Sent to Collections MORLOCK, BETHANY amount sent to collections: 187.68;
  52. COLLECTION -CAPITAL RECOVERY FEE (30%)

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