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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-13
Status INACTIVE
Type Consumer Debt
Docket 42 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Discover Bank
Defendant Nenad Bjelanovic
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Judge

Hon. JOHN J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. COURT COST ASSESSED DISCOVER BANK BILLED C/O ATTY BILL AMOUNT 264.56 PAID AMOUNT 250 AMOUNT DUE 14.56
  3. COURT COST ASSESSED DISCOVER BANK BILL AMOUNT 264.56 PAID AMOUNT 250 AMOUNT DUE 14.56
  4. COURT COST ASSESSED DISCOVER BANK BILLED C/O ATTY BILL AMOUNT 264.56 PAID AMOUNT 250 AMOUNT DUE 14.56
  5. COURT COST ASSESSED DISCOVER BANK BILL AMOUNT 264.56 PAID AMOUNT 250 AMOUNT DUE 14.56
  6. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 57230942 RETURNED 06/18/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BJELANOVIC/NENAD/ NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230942) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NENAD BJELANOVIC 8760 PRIEM RD STRONGSVILLE, OH 44149
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230941) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DAVID MULLEN [email protected]
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230940) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: DAVID MULLEN [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230939) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SEAN M. WINTERS [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230938) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: SEAN M. WINTERS [email protected]
  12. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230937) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  13. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57230936) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KRIS K VELAYUDHAN [email protected]
  14. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS COURT'S PRIOR ORDER DATED 5/29/25, THIS MATTER IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. CIV. R. 41(B)(1). COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). 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
  15. PLAINTIFF TO RE-ATTEMPT SERVICE BY 6/5/25 OR THIS MATTER MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B)(1). NOTICE ISSUED
  16. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL CALLED IN FOR CMC ON 5/20/25. AS NO SERVICE HAS BEEN OBTAINED, NO CMC WAS HELD. PLAINTIFF TO CONTINUE TO ATTEMPTS TO PERFECT SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIV. R. 4(E). IN THE EVENT THAT SERVICE IS OBTAINE AND DEFENDANT FAILS TO RESPOND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CIVIL RULES, PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. PLAINTIFF SHALL PROVIDE THE COURT WITH THE FOLLOWING: (1) THE CONTRACT(S), ASSIGNMENT(S), ACCOUNT STATEMENT(S), OR WRITTEN INSTRUMENT(S) UPON WHICH PLAINTIFF SEEKS JUDGMENT; (2) AN AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF THE COMPLAINT; (3) AN AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES; (4) A MILITARY AFFIDAVIT, IF APPLICABLE; AND (5) A PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY. NOTICE ISSUED
  17. PLAINTIFF'S TWO ATTEMPTS AT SERVICE HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. PLAINTIFF TO REISSUE SERVICE FORTHWITH OR THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  18. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56760739 RETURNED 5/15/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BJELANOVIC/NENAD/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  19. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BJELANOVIC/NENAD/ 04/24/2025 17:01:56
  20. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WINTERS/SEAN/M. 04/24/2025 17:01:56
  21. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR VELAYUDHAN/KRIS/K 04/24/2025 17:01:56
  22. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR MULLEN/DAVID/ 04/24/2025 17:01:56
  23. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/20/2025 AT 10:15 AM. COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES SHALL APPEAR BY PHONE. PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL SHALL LIKEWISE APPEAR BY PHONE. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL CALL THE COURT S CONFERENCE NUMBER (605) 313-5579 AND ENTER ACCESS CODE 4539808# AT THE SCHEDULED TIME. ALL PARTICIPANTS SHALL BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE FACTS OF THE CASE, DISCOVERY PROGRESS, AND SCHEDULING MATTERS. REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND INTERROGATORIES MUST BE SERVED PRIOR TO THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THE PARTIES MUST ALSO FILE THIS COURT'S CERTIFICATE REGARDING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY THE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. THIS COURT'S TRIAL ORDER IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT JUDGE JOHN J. RUSSO'S WEBPAGE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE AT: HTTP://CP.CUYAHOGACOUNTY.US/COURT-RESOURCES/JUDGES/JUDGE-JOHN-J-RUSSO/
  24. SUMS COMPLAINT(56760739) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NENAD BJELANOVIC 6640 PEARL RD APT 402 PARMA HEIGHTS, OH 44130-0000
  25. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. WRIT FEE
  27. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED CERTIFIED MAIL
  28. THE DOCKET REFLECTS THAT DEFENDANT HAS ONLY ATTEMPTED SERVICE ONE TIME AND THAT SERVICE ATTEMPT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. PLAINTIFF TO RE-ATTEMPT SERVICE BY 4/22/25 OR THIS MATTER MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B)(1). NOTICE ISSUED
  29. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56147161 RETURNED 02/22/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BJELANOVIC/NENAD/ - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  30. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 4(E). "IF A SERVICE OF THE SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT IS NOT MADE UPON A DEFENDANT WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER THE FILING OF THE COMPLAINT AND THE PARTY ON WHOSE BEHALF SUCH SERVICE WAS REQUIRED CANNOT SHOW GOOD CAUSE WHY SUCH SERVICE WAS NOT MADE WITHIN THAT PERIOD. THE ACTION SHALL BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE UPON THE COURT'S OWN INITIATIVE WITH NOTICE TO SUCH PARTY OR UPON MOTION." IF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT(S) IS NOT PERFECTED WITHIN 180 DAYS OF FILING OF THE COMPLAINT, THIS CASE MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 4(E). NOTICE ISSUED
  31. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56147161 RETURNED 2/22/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT BJELANOVIC/NENAD/ - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  32. SUMS COMPLAINT(56147161) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NENAD BJELANOVIC 8760 PRIEM RD STRONGSVILLE, OH 44149
  33. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  34. WRIT FEE
  35. JUDGE JOHN J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  36. LEGAL RESEARCH
  37. LEGAL NEWS
  38. LEGAL AID
  39. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  40. COMPUTER FEE
  41. CLERK'S FEE
  42. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID DAVID MULLEN

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