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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-07
Status ACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 46 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Westlake Services, Llc Dba Westlake Financial Services
Defendant Christopher Hill
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Judge

Hon. DAVID T MATIA

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. OTICE FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 NOTICE OF FILING
  2. UDGMENT ENTRY(57685376) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHRISTOPHER HILL 631 LEE RD APT 1205A BEDFORD, OH 44146
  3. ELEPHONE DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 08/26/2025 AT 01:30 PM. DEFENDANT TO CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY, CARA KOZYK, AT 216-443-5595 BY 08/26/2025 AT 1:30 P.M. THE COURT SHALL CONTACT PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL BY PHONE ONLY IF DEFENDANT CALLS THE COURT AT THE SCHEDULED HEARING TIME. IF DEFENDANT CONTACTS THE COURT TO ASK FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN ANSWER OR FOR A CONTINUANCE OF THE HEARING, IT WILL BE FREELY GRANTED. FAILURE BY DEFENDANT TO CONTACT THE COURT BY THE HEARING DATE WILL RESULT IN THE COURT IMMEDIATELY ISSUING A RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT. PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE COURT WITH PROOF OF SERVICE, ORIGINAL SIGNED AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES, AFFIDAVIT OF MILITARY SERVICE, PROPOSED JOURNAL ENTRY, AND A COPY OF LETTER SENT TO DEFENDANT BY REGULAR AND CERTIFIED (RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED) U.S. MAIL NOTIFYING DEFENDANT THAT FAILURE TO CALL IN FOR DEFAULT HEARING MAY RESULT IN JUDGMENT BEING ENTERED AGAINST HIM OR HER. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. PLEASE DO NOT APPEAR IN PERSON. THE CLERK OF COURTS IS ORDERED TO SERVE A COPY OF THIS ORDER ON DEFENDANT. NOTICE ISSUED
  4. MC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 07/30/2025 AT 10:45 AM IS CANCELLED.
  5. FFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 DAMAGE AFFIDAVIT
  6. FFIDAVIT FILED BY P1 WESTLAKE SERVICES, LLC DBA WESTLAKE FINANCIAL SERVICES ATTORNEY PAUL K. RODE 0080911 MILITARY AFFIDAVIT
  7. OTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  8. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR HILL/CHRISTOPHER/ 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  9. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BERKOWITZ/MICHAEL/S 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  10. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WEINER/KEITH/D 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  11. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR RODE/PAUL/K. 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  12. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR PASTOR/SUZANA/ 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  13. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BURKE/HAL/D. 06/11/2025 17:01:54
  14. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 07/30/2025 AT 10:45 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, OR PLAINTIFF, IF PROCEEDING PRO SE, SHALL INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL OTHER PARTIES, AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY, CARA KOZYK, AT 216-443-5595. PLEASE DO NOT APPEAR IN PERSON.
  15. MC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 06/11/2025 AT 03:00 PM IS CANCELLED.
  16. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR HILL/CHRISTOPHER/ 05/07/2025 17:01:59
  17. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BERKOWITZ/MICHAEL/S 05/07/2025 17:01:59
  18. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WEINER/KEITH/D 05/07/2025 17:01:58
  19. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR RODE/PAUL/K. 05/07/2025 17:01:58
  20. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR PASTOR/SUZANA/ 05/07/2025 17:01:58
  21. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BURKE/HAL/D. 05/07/2025 17:01:58
  22. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 06/11/2025 AT 03:00 PM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, OR PLAINTIFF, IF PROCEEDING PRO SE, SHALL INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL OTHER PARTIES, AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY, CARA KOZYK, AT 216-443-5595. PLEASE DO NOT APPEAR IN PERSON.
  23. MC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 05/07/2025 AT 02:30 PM IS CANCELLED.
  24. UMS COMPLAINT(56591669) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHRISTOPHER HILL 631 LEE RD APT 1205A BEDFORD, OH 44146 ANSWER DATE: 05/05/2025
  25. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  26. RIT FEE
  27. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR HILL/CHRISTOPHER/ 04/06/2025 17:01:58
  28. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BERKOWITZ/MICHAEL/S 04/06/2025 17:01:58
  29. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR WEINER/KEITH/D 04/06/2025 17:01:58
  30. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR RODE/PAUL/K. 04/06/2025 17:01:58
  31. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR PASTOR/SUZANA/ 04/06/2025 17:01:58
  32. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BURKE/HAL/D. 04/06/2025 17:01:57
  33. MC BY PHONE SET FOR 05/07/2025 AT 02:30 PM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, OR PLAINTIFF, IF PROCEEDING PRO SE, SHALL INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL WITH ALL OTHER PARTIES, AND THEN CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY, CARA KOZYK, AT 216-443-5595. PLEASE DO NOT APPEAR IN PERSON.
  34. EQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REISSUE SERVICE ORDINARY MAIL
  35. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56329276 RETURNED 3/29/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HILL/CHRISTOPHER/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  36. UMS COMPLAINT(56329276) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CHRISTOPHER HILL 631 LEE RD APT 1205A BEDFORD, OH 44146
  37. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  38. RIT FEE
  39. UDGE DAVID T MATIA ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  40. EGAL RESEARCH
  41. EGAL NEWS
  42. EGAL AID
  43. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  44. OMPUTER FEE
  45. LERK'S FEE
  46. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MICHAEL S BERKOWITZ

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