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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-05
Status INACTIVE
Type Tax Foreclosure
Docket 65 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Treasurer Of Cuyahoga County, Oh
Defendant Stacey Howard|Keybank National Association|City Of Cleveland Department Of Community Development|Tidewater Finance Company Corporation Service Company, Statutory Agent|Kevin Don White
Photo of Hon. JOAN SYNENBERG

Judge

Hon. JOAN SYNENBERG

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT W PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  2. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668323) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 127 PUBLIC SQUARE CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  3. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668322) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: KEVIN DON WHITE 11714 PARKVIEW AVE. CLEVELAND, OH 44120
  4. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668321) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: STACEY HOWARD P.O. BOX 603313 CLEVELAND, OH 44103
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668320) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668319) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668318) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KIM M HAMMOND [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668317) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KIM M HAMMOND [email protected]
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668316) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD BERTOVICH [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668315) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD BERTOVICH [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57668314) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: TERRENCE JONES [email protected]
  12. ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. ORDER SEE JOURNAL NOTICE ISSUED
  13. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 57443725 RETURNED 07/14/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HOWARD/STACEY/ ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  14. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 57443772 RETURNED 07/14/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HAMMOND/KIM/M NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  15. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443727) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 127 PUBLIC SQUARE CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  16. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443726) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: KEVIN DON WHITE 11714 PARKVIEW AVE. CLEVELAND, OH 44120
  17. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443725) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: STACEY HOWARD P.O. BOX 603313 CLEVELAND, OH 44103
  18. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443772) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: KIM M HAMMOND 75 PUBLIC SQUARE FLOOR 4 CLEVELAND, OH 44113-0000
  19. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443724) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  20. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443723) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ [email protected]
  21. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443722) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KIM M HAMMOND [email protected]
  22. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443721) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KIM M HAMMOND [email protected]
  23. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443720) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD BERTOVICH [email protected]
  24. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443719) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: RICHARD BERTOVICH [email protected]
  25. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(57443718) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: TERRENCE JONES [email protected]
  26. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW OTHER LANDS WITH ANSWERS FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  27. TAX HEARING HELD BY MAGISTRATE. PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY APPEARED. DEFENDANT STACEY HOWARD APPEARED. BASED ON THE EVIDENCE ATTACHED TO THE COMPLAINT THE MAGISTRATE FINDS THAT PLAINTIFF IS ENTITLED TO A DECREE OF FORECLOSURE. THE MAGISTRATE WILL ISSUE A MAGISTRATE'S DECISION MAKING SPECIFIC FINDINGS AS TO THE RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF THE PARTIES. NOTICE ISSUED
  28. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY TERRENCE JONES 0039003 NOTICE OF FILING MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  29. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY TERRENCE JONES 0039003 NOTICE OF FILING CITY LAND AFFIDAVIT
  30. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY TERRENCE JONES 0039003 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  31. TELEPHONE TAX HEARING SET FOR 07/01/2025 AT 01:45 PM. ANY PARTY MAY APPEAR AT THE TELEPHONE HEARING BY CALLING 216-443-8505 TEN MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED TIME OF THE HEARING. THIS HEARING MAY BE ATTENDED ONLY VIA TELEPHONE. NOTICE ISSUED
  32. IT APPEARS SERVICE HAS BEEN PERFECTED ON ALL PARTIES. THE CASE WILL BE SET FOR FINAL TAX HEARING BY SEPARATE ORDER. PLAINTIFF MUST SUBMIT A FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT, LAND BANK AFFIDAVIT AND PROPOSED MAGISTRATE'S DECISION AND ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE'S DECISION AT LEAST 14 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE HEARING. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  33. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  34. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR PAYMENT FROM TREASURER $176.80 PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  35. ANSWER FILED BY D4 TIDEWATER FINANCE COMPANY ATTORNEY KIM M HAMMOND 0062572 DEFENDANT, TIDEWATER FINANCE COMPANY ANSWER
  36. ANSWER FILED BY D3 CITY OF CLEVELAND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ATTORNEY RICHARD BERTOVICH 0059434 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT CITY OF CLEVELAND
  37. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56292447 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/18/2025 HOWARD/STACEY/ PROCESSED BY COC 03/26/2025.
  38. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56292450 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/12/2025 TIDEWATER FINANCE COMPANY PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
  39. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56292449 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/10/2025 CITY OF CLEVELAND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
  40. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56292448 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/10/2025 KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION PROCESSED BY COC 03/19/2025.
  41. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56292451 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/08/2025 WHITE/KEVIN/DON PROCESSED BY COC 03/12/2025.
  42. MAGISTRATE GINA LUNSFORD ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  43. SUMS COMPLAINT(56292451) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: KEVIN DON WHITE 11714 PARKVIEW AVE. CLEVELAND, OH 44120
  44. SUMS COMPLAINT(56292450) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: TIDEWATER FINANCE COMPANY 1160 DUBLIN ROAD, SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  45. SUMS COMPLAINT(56292449) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 601 LAKESIDE AVE E CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  46. SUMS COMPLAINT(56292448) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 127 PUBLIC SQUARE CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  47. SUMS COMPLAINT(56292447) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: STACEY HOWARD P.O. BOX 603313 CLEVELAND, OH 44103
  48. 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
  49. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  50. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  51. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  52. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  53. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  54. WRIT FEE
  55. WRIT FEE
  56. WRIT FEE
  57. WRIT FEE
  58. WRIT FEE
  59. JUDGE JOAN SYNENBERG ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  60. LEGAL RESEARCH
  61. LEGAL AID
  62. COMPUTER FEE
  63. CLERK'S FEE
  64. LEGAL NEWS
  65. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID TERRENCE JONES Draw Down Account 00DD01DR

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