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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-28
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 39 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Mariner Finance, Llc Jr
Defendant Charles R Pitts
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Judge

Hon. Michael P Shaughnessy

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. GARNISHMENT NOTICE(60013627) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 5555 CLEVEAND AVE COLUMBUS, OH 43231-0000
  3. ORDINARY MAIL(60013626) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHARLES R PITTS 24160 RUGBY CT BEDFORD, OH 44146
  4. AFFIDAVIT, ORDER AND NOTICE OF GARNISHMENT FILED. ORDER OF GARNISHMENT SENT TO GARNISHEE & NOTICE SENT TO DEBTOR. IF A HEARING IS REQUESTED, NOTICE OF HEARING DATE WILL BE SENT.
  5. GARNISHMENT OTHER THAN WAGE SUBMITTED $80.00
  6. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KEITH D WEINER & ASSOCIATES CO., L.P.A.
  7. JUDGMENT AMT: $1,317.56 RENDERED BY: CP CUYAHOGA ORIGINATING CASE NO.: CV25112847 JUDGMENT LIEN CASE#: JL25296600 CREDITOR: MARINER FINANCE, LLC DEBTOR: CHARLES R. PITTS JR INTEREST AT: 24.9% INTEREST FROM DATE: 01/10/2025 COSTS: 0.00 JUDGMENT DATE: 06/18/2025 DOCKET (JOURNAL): PAGE: TIME FILED: 07/22/2025 09:32:48 LIEN COST: 25 PAID BY: KEITH D WEINER & ASSOCIATES CO., L.P.A. SERIAL NUMBER: ACCOUNT NUMBER:
  8. CASE REFUND TO KEITH D. WEINER & ASSOCIATES, CO. L.P.A.
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57305071) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHARLES R PITTS 24160 RUGBY CT BEDFORD, OH 44146
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57305070) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: PAUL K. RODE [email protected]
  11. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57305069) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: PAUL K. RODE [email protected]
  12. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57305068) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KEITH D WEINER [email protected]
  13. JUDGMENT ENTRY(57305067) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: KEITH D WEINER [email protected]
  14. CASE CALLED FOR DEFAULT HEARING BY TELEPHONE ON 06/18/2025. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF APPEARED. NO APPEARANCE BY OR ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT, FILED 05/21/2025, IS GRANTED. UPON APPLICATION OF THE PLAINTIFF FOR JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT, THE DEFENDANT HAVING FAILED TO PLEAD OR OTHERWISE APPEAR IN THIS ACTION, AND UPON THE PLEADINGS AND THE EVIDENCE, THE COURT FINDS THE MOTION WELL TAKEN. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF MARINER FINANCE, LLC, AND AGAINST DEFENDANT, CHARLES R. PITTS JR, IN THE SUM OF $1,317.56 TOGETHER WITH INTEREST AT THE RATE OF 24.90% PER ANNUM FROM JANUARY 10, 2025, AND COSTS OF THIS ACTION. IT IS SO ORDERED. COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO THE DEFENDANT(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. NOTICE FILED BY P1 MARINER FINANCE, LLC ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 NOTICE OF FILING
  16. TELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 06/18/2025 AT 09:15 AM. ALL PARTIES ARE TO CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216-443-8674 AT THE SCHEDULED DATE AND TIME. PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY SHALL PROVIDE THE COURT WITH JUDGMENT ENTRY; AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY STATING THAT ACCORDING TO STATUTE AND RULES, SERVICE REQUIREMENTS WERE COMPLIED WITH; AND AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE PLAINTIFF, OR PLAINTIFF'S REPRESENTATIVE, PROVING DAMAGES. PLAINTIFF TO NOTIFY ALL PARTIES AGAINST WHOM DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS SOUGHT OF THE TIME AND DATE OF THE DEFAULT HEARING BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED MAIL AT LEAST TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO HEARING DATE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 41(B). NOTICE ISSUED
  17. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 MARINER FINANCE, LLC ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  18. AFFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 MARINER FINANCE, LLC ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 DAMAGE AFFIDAVIT
  19. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  20. CMC BY PHONE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR 05/22/2025 IS RESET AS FOLLOWS: CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 07/31/2025 AT 09:15 AM. PLAINTIFF IS TO INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL TO DEFENDANT(S), THEN TO THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY AT (216) 443-8674. NOTICE ISSUED
  21. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 05/22/2025 AT 09:45 AM IS CANCELLED.
  22. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/22/2025 AT 09:45 AM PLAINTIFF IS TO INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL TO DEFENDANT(S), THEN TO THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY AT (216) 443-8674. NOTICE ISSUED
  23. THE DOCKET REFLECTS GOOD SERVICE ON DEFENDANT AND THAT DEFENDANT HAS FAILED TO FILE AN ANSWER. PLAINTIFF IS TO FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF JOURNALIZATION OF THIS ORDER. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 41(B). NOTICE ISSUED
  24. SUMS COMPLAINT(56491412) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHARLES R PITTS 24160 RUGBY CT BEDFORD, OH 44146 ANSWER DATE: 04/23/2025
  25. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. WRIT FEE
  27. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REISSUE SERVICE-REGULAR MAIL
  28. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56263934 RETURNED 3/22/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT PITTS /CHARLES /R - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  29. SUMS COMPLAINT(56263934) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CHARLES R PITTS 24160 RUGBY CT BEDFORD, OH 44146
  30. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  31. WRIT FEE
  32. JUDGE MICHAEL P SHAUGHNESSY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  33. LEGAL RESEARCH
  34. LEGAL NEWS
  35. LEGAL AID
  36. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  37. COMPUTER FEE
  38. CLERK'S FEE
  39. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID KEITH D WEINER

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