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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-17
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract Other
Docket 27 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Velocity Investments, Llc
Defendant Danielle Cheehe
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Judge

Hon. JOHN J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57342076) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DANIELLE CHEEHE 11900 EDGEWATER DR APT 103 LAKEWOOD, OH 44107
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57342075) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MELISSA MORRIS [email protected]
  4. THE COURT HAS REVIEWED THE ACTIVITY ON THIS CASE, PARTICULARLY WITH RESPECT TO THE COURT'S ORDER DATED 5/22/25. BECAUSE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT HAS NOT BEEN FILED, THE COURT PRESUMES THAT PLAINTIFF WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TIMELY AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES. REGARDLESS, THE COURT HEREBY DISMISSES THIS CASE PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 41(B), WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO REFILING. 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
  5. CMC BY PHONE HELD ON 05/22/2025. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF APPEARED. DEFENDANT DID NOT APPEAR. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL INDICATED THAT HIS CLIENT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING THE AFFIDAVIT REGARDING THE DEBT AT ISSUE, AND COULD NOT FILE THE MOTION FOR DEFAULT. PLAINTIFF IS GIVEN LEAVE UNTIL 6/22/25 TO FILE FOR DEFAULT. FAILURE TO FILE THE MOTION BY THIS DATE WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL WITHOUT NOTICE AND WITHOUT DELAY FOR FAILURE FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. CIV. R. 41(B). NOTICE ISSUED
  6. A REVIEW OF THE DOCKET INDICATES THAT REGULAR MAIL SERVICE WAS ISSUED AND THE CLERK ISSUED AN ANSWER DATE OF 5/8/25, THEREFORE THE DEFENDANT IS IN DEFAULT AND PLAINTIFF HAS NOT FILED FOR DEFAULT AS PREVIOUSLY PROMPTED BY THIS COURT. PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT ON OR BEFORE 5/21/25 OR THE CASE WILL BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  7. PLAINTIFF TO MAINTAIN DILIGENT EFFORTS TO PERFECT SERVICE WITHIN 180 DAYS OF FILING, OR THE MATTER MAY BE DISMISSED. IN THE EVENT THAT SERVICE IS PERFECTED AND DEFENDANT DEFAULTS IN FILING AN ANSWER, PLAINTIFF SHALL MOVE THIS COURT FOR A DEFAULT JUDGMENT VIA MOTION AND PROVIDE 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
  8. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR CHEEHE/DANIELLE/ 04/28/2025 17:01:52
  9. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR MORRIS/MELISSA/ 04/28/2025 17:01:52
  10. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/22/2025 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/
  11. SUMS COMPLAINT(56639997) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: DANIELLE CHEEHE 11900 EDGEWATER DR APT 103 LAKEWOOD, OH 44107 ANSWER DATE: 05/08/2025
  12. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  13. WRIT FEE
  14. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE VIA ORDINARY U.S. MAIL
  15. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56173744 RETURNED 3/14/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT CHEEHE/DANIELLE/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  16. 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
  17. SUMS COMPLAINT(56173744) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: DANIELLE CHEEHE 11900 EDGEWATER DR APT 103 LAKEWOOD, OH 44107
  18. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  19. WRIT FEE
  20. JUDGE JOHN J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  21. LEGAL RESEARCH
  22. LEGAL NEWS
  23. LEGAL AID
  24. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  25. COMPUTER FEE
  26. CLERK'S FEE
  27. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MELISSA MORRIS

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