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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-21
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 17 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Midland Credit Management Inc
Defendant John J Smith
Photo of Hon. Deborah M Turner

Judge

Hon. Deborah M Turner

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. UDGMENT ENTRY(58191865) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: NEVENKA PAVLOVIC [email protected]
  3. IV. R. 4(E) HEARING HELD ON 09/19/2025. PLAINTIFF FAILED TO APPEAR. DEFENDANT HAS NOT BEEN SERVED WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS. GOOD CAUSE NOT SHOWN. CASE IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE OF SERVICE. COURT COSTS ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(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
  4. EARING SET FOR 09/19/2025 AT 10:00 AM. CIV. R. 4(E) HEARING BY PHONE. PLAINTIFF TO CONTACT STAFF ATTORNEY AT (216) 443-8577 AT THE TIME OF THE HEARING. CASE WILL BE DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE UNLESS PLAINTIFF CAN SHOW GOOD CAUSE WHY SERVICE WAS NOT PERFECTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  5. EVIEW OF THE DOCKET REVEALS THAT SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN PERFECTED UPON DEFENDANT. PURSUANT TO OHIO CIV. R. 4(E), FAILURE OF THE PLAINTIFF TO SERVE DEFENDANT WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE FILING OF THE COMPLAINT SHALL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THIS DEFENDANT WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION UNLESS PLAINTIFF CAN SHOW GOOD CAUSE WHY SERVICE WAS NOT PERFECTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  6. ERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 56460308 RETURNED 3/27/2025 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/JOHN /J - ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  7. UMS COMPLAINT(56460308) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: JOHN J SMITH 24062 SPRAGUE RD OLMSTED FALLS, OH 44138
  8. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  9. RIT FEE
  10. UDGE DEBORAH M TURNER ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  11. EGAL RESEARCH
  12. EGAL NEWS
  13. EGAL AID
  14. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  15. OMPUTER FEE
  16. LERK'S FEE
  17. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID NEVENKA PAVLOVIC

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