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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-24
Type Foreclosure
Docket 64 entries
Disposition dismissal without prejudice

Parties

Plaintiff Towpath Credit Union
Defendant Smith, Daniel
Photo of Hon. CHRISTINE CROCE

Judge

Hon. CHRISTINE CROCE

Summit County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT.
  2. 3RD BILLING
  3. 2ND BILLING
  4. **CASE COSTED THRU 8/26/25. APPLY DEPOSIT, BILLED PLTF ATTY KATZ $168.76 FOR BALANCE. EP
  5. Regular Mail Service - Mailed TOWPATH CREDIT UNION
  6. Regular Mail Service - Mailed STEFANIE DEKA
  7. Regular Mail Service - Mailed STATE OF OHIO DEPARMENT OF TAXATION
  8. Regular Mail Service - Mailed SERVBANK SB
  9. Regular Mail Service - Mailed RICARDO JOHNSTONE
  10. Regular Mail Service - Mailed MELANIE CORNELIUS
  11. Regular Mail Service - Mailed MEGAN J KATZ
  12. Regular Mail Service - Mailed JOHN MURRAY
  13. Regular Mail Service - Mailed ERIKA M SMITH
  14. Regular Mail Service - Mailed DANIEL SMITH
  15. Regular Mail Service - Mailed BENJAMIN N. HOEN
  16. NOTICE ISSUED TOWPATH CREDIT UNION
  17. NOTICE ISSUED DEKA, STEFANIE
  18. NOTICE ISSUED STATE OF OHIO DEPARMENT OF TAXATION
  19. NOTICE ISSUED SERVBANK SB
  20. NOTICE ISSUED JOHNSTONE, RICARDO
  21. NOTICE ISSUED CORNELIUS, MELANIE
  22. NOTICE ISSUED KATZ, MEGAN J
  23. NOTICE ISSUED MURRAY, JOHN
  24. NOTICE ISSUED SMITH, ERIKA M
  25. NOTICE ISSUED SMITH, DANIEL
  26. NOTICE ISSUED HOEN, BENJAMIN N.
  27. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE. AT PLAINTIFF'S COSTS.
  28. PRETRIAL STATEMENT OF DEFENDANT SERVBANK, SB
  29. PRETRIAL STATEMENT
  30. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS STEFANIE L. DEKA AND JOHN P. MURRAY IN PLACE OF JESSICA JOHNSON FOR DEFENDANT, SERVBANK, SB.
  31. THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT UPON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW ITS DISPOSITIVE MOTION. FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THE COURT FINDS THE MOTION TO BE WELL-TAKEN, AND THE SAME IS THEREFORE GRANTED CC
  32. MOTION TO WITHDRAW DISPOSITIVE MOTION
  33. Certificate of Mailing Service - Mailed ERIKA M SMITH
  34. Certificate of Mailing Service - Mailed DANIEL SMITH
  35. Certificate of Mailing Service - Mailed ERIKA M SMITH
  36. Certificate of Mailing Service - Mailed DANIEL SMITH
  37. A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR JULY 2, 2025 AT 8:45 A.M. IN-PERSON. CC
  38. NOTICE ISSUED - CERTIFICATE OF MAILING SMITH, ERIKA M
  39. NOTICE ISSUED - CERTIFICATE OF MAILING SMITH, DANIEL
  40. ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT
  41. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  42. NON MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  43. NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  44. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF ATTORNEY MELANIE CORNELIUS AS COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION
  45. DISCLAIAMER OF INTEREST STATE OF OHIO DEPARMENT OF TAXATION
  46. CERTIFICATION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD
  47. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF ATTORNEY JESSICA M. JOHNSON FOR DEFENDANT SERVBANK, SB ("SERVBANK")
  48. NOTIFICATION OF FAILURE TO OBTAIN SERVICE ERIKA M SMITH
  49. Sheriff Service - Attempt Made ERIKA M SMITH
  50. NOTICE OF FILING PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  51. Certified Mail Service - Served STATE OF OHIO DEPARMENT OF TAXATION
  52. Certified Mail Service - Served SERVBANK SB
  53. Certified Mail Service - Served ERIKA M SMITH
  54. Certified Mail Service - Served DANIEL SMITH
  55. Sheriff Service - Personal DANIEL SMITH
  56. SUMMONS ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL BY Certified Mail STATE OF OHIO DEPARMENT OF TAXATION
  57. SUMMONS ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL BY Certified Mail SERVBANK SB
  58. SUMMONS ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL BY Certified Mail SMITH, ERIKA M
  59. SUMMONS ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL BY Certified Mail SMITH, DANIEL
  60. SUMMONS ISSUED BY SHERIFF SMITH, ERIKA M
  61. SUMMONS ISSUED BY SHERIFF SMITH, DANIEL
  62. CERTIFICATE OF READINESS.
  63. FORECLOSURE COMPLAINT
  64. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE

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