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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-16
Status INACTIVE
Type Tax Foreclosure
Docket 58 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Treasurer Of Cuyahoga County, Oh
Defendant Antone A. Lawson|Community Home Financial Services, Inc.|State Of Ohio Department Of Taxation
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Judge

Hon. Richard a Bell

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT W PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT
  2. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR PAYMENT FROM TREASURER $40.00 PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  3. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION OF 10/14/25 IS GRANTED. THE COURT WITHDRAWS THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. CASE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. COSTS TO PLAINTIFF. FINAL. COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). NOTICE ISSUED
  4. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN 0083106 MOTION TO WITHDRAW MAGISTRATE'S DECISION AND TO DISMISS CASE
  5. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58251667) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. C/O KRISTINA JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, CEO 190 E. CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39211
  6. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58251666) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: ANTONE A. LAWSON 12905 BENWOOD AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44105
  7. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  8. DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR PAYMENT FROM TREASURER $184.11 PROSECUTING ATTY, MICHAEL C. O'MALLEY
  9. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58251665) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CORY STEINMETZ [email protected]
  10. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58251659) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN [email protected]
  11. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION(58251658) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN [email protected]
  12. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION WITH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW . FILED AND SENT TO ALL PARTIES ON SERVICE PAGE.
  13. CASE CALLED FOR HEARING. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF PRESENT. DEFENDANTS ABSENT. COURT NOTIFIED THAT THE DEFENDANT IS ON A PAYMENT PLAN WITH THE TREASURER. MAGISTRATE'S DECISION TO FOLLOW. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. TAX HEARING SET FOR 09/25/2025 AT 12:00PM BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE, 310 W. LAKESIDE. 6TH FL. LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE JUSTICE CENTER ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF LAKESIDE AVENUE AND WEST 3RD STREET. FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE CLAIMS OR AN ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  15. PLAINTIFF TREASURER'S MOTION TO SET DATE FOR TAX HEARING FILED ON 9/3/25 IS GRANTED. HEARING TO BE SET PER SEPARATE ORDER OF THE COURT. NOTICE ISSUED
  16. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN 0083106 NOTICE OF FILING MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  17. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN 0083106 NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT
  18. NOTICE FILED BY P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH ATTORNEY HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN 0083106 NOTICE OF FILING CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND AFFIDAVIT
  19. MOTION FILED FOR P1 TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN 0083106 MOTION TO SET TAX HEARING
  20. USPS RECEIPT NO. 57638571 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/04/2025 COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 08/13/2025.
  21. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57499449 RETURNED 07/23/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. - VACANT NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  22. SUMS COMPLAINT(57638571) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. C/O KRISTINA JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, CEO 190 E. CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39201-0000
  23. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  24. WRIT FEE
  25. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  26. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57499449 RETURNED 7/23/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. - UNABLE TO FORWARD NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  27. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57282605 RETURNED 07/08/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. - NOT DELIVRBL AS ADDR NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  28. SUMS COMPLAINT(57499449) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. C/O KRISTINA JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, CEO 190 E. CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39211
  29. WRIT FEE
  30. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  31. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  32. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 57282605 RETURNED 7/8/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. - NO SUCH NUMBER NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  33. CERTIFIED MAIL NUMBER 56726025 ADDRESSED TO COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.(D2) NOT RETURNED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AFTER 60 DAYS. NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY.
  34. SUMS COMPLAINT(57282605) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. C/O KRISTINA JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, CEO 190 E. CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39211
  35. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  36. WRIT FEE
  37. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  38. ANSWER FILED BY D3 STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION ATTORNEY CORY STEINMETZ 0092319 STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION
  39. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56726026 DELIVERED BY USPS 04/24/2025 STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION PROCESSED BY COC 04/30/2025.
  40. USPS RECEIPT NO. 56726024 DELIVERED BY USPS 04/25/2025 LAWSON/ANTONE/A. PROCESSED BY COC 04/30/2025.
  41. SUMS COMPLAINT(56726026) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION 30 E. BROAD STREET, 14TH FLOOR COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  42. SUMS COMPLAINT(56726025) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: COMMUNITY HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. C/O KRISTINA JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, CEO 190 E. CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39211
  43. SUMS COMPLAINT(56726024) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: ANTONE A. LAWSON 12905 BENWOOD AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44105
  44. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  45. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  46. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  47. WRIT FEE
  48. WRIT FEE
  49. WRIT FEE
  50. MAGISTRATE JOHN T DYKE ASSIGNED (MANUALLY)
  51. 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
  52. JUDGE RICHARD A BELL ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  53. LEGAL RESEARCH
  54. LEGAL AID
  55. COMPUTER FEE
  56. CLERK'S FEE
  57. LEGAL NEWS
  58. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID HANNAH F.G. SINGERMAN Draw Down Account 00DD01DR

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