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Court

Mahoning County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-10-21
Status CLOSED
Type Civil Common Pleas
Docket 89 entries
Disposition bankruptcy stay

Parties

Plaintiff Village Capital Investment Llc
Defendant Elsbury, Richard W.|Elsbury, Tamera|Unknown Tenants|Treasurer Of Mahoning County
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Judge

Hon. SWEENEY MAUREEN A

Mahoning County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. $1.38
  2. COMPLAINT FILED Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  3. LEGAL AID (TOSCV) FILED Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  4. LEGAL NEWS Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  5. COURT COMPUTER RESEARCH (CIVIL) Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  6. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION FEE (CIVIL) Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  7. CV-COURT MEDIATION PROGRAM Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  8. CV-SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  9. CV-TECHNOLOGY FUND Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  10. FORECLOSURE SPECIAL PROJECT FUND Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  11. SHERIFF'S FORECLOSURE FUND Receipt: 529422 Date: 10/22/2025
  12. COMPLAINT FILED ELECTRONICALLY COMPLAINT IN FORECLOSURE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ETHAN CLUNK
  13. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ETHAN CLUNK
  14. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE BY PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ETHAN CLUNK
  15. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ETHAN CLUNK
  16. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT ISSUED TO DEFTS BY PERSONAL SERVICE(PROVEST)
  17. Issue Date: 10/22/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) PERSONAL SERVICE Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $ ELSBURY, RICHARD W. 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: P000087448 ELSBURY, TAMERA 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: P000087449 UNKNOWN TENANTS 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: P000087450
  18. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT ISSUED TO DEFTS BY CERT MAIL
  19. Issue Date: 10/22/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $0.00 ELSBURY, RICHARD W. 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: 941472669904224728964 ELSBURY, TAMERA 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: 941472669904224728965 UNKNOWN TENANTS 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: 941472669904224728966 TREASURER OF MAHONING COUNTY 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: 941472669904224728967
  20. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/22/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/27/2025 Return : 10/31/2025 On : TREASURER OF MAHONING COUNTY Signed By : ILLEGIBLE SIGNATURE Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904224728967
  21. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/22/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/31/2025 Return : 11/03/2025 On : UNKNOWN TENANTS Signed By : RICHARD ELSBURG Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904224728966
  22. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/22/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/31/2025 Return : 11/03/2025 On : ELSBURY, TAMERA Signed By : RICHARD ELSBURG Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904224728965
  23. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/22/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/31/2025 Return : 11/04/2025 On : ELSBURY, RICHARD W. Signed By : RICHARD ELSBURY Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904224728964
  24. SUMMONS RETURNED & FILED --DID NOT SERVE RICHARD ELSBURY. PROPERTY APPEARS TO BE VACANT (3555 W SOUTH RANGE RD)
  25. SUMMONS RETURNED & FILED --DID NOT SERVE TAMERA ELSBURY. PROPERTY APPEARS TO BE VACANT (3555 W SOUTH RANGE RD)
  26. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE TO ATTY ETHAN J CLUNK
  27. REGULAR MAIL POSTAGE FEES
  28. SUMMONS RETURNED & FILED --DID NOT SERVE UNK TENANTS. PROPERTY APPEARS TO BE VACANT (3555 W SOUTH RANGE RD)
  29. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE TO ATTY ETHAN J CLUNK
  30. REGULAR MAIL POSTAGE FEES
  31. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF NOTICE OF APPEARANCE :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  32. ANSWER OF ANSWER OF DEFENDANT RICHARD ELSBURY :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  33. Certificate of Service
  34. BRIEF OF INDIRECT DISCLOSURE :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  35. Certificate of Service
  36. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT (FORECLOSURE) FILED BY MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  37. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGEMENT (FORECLOSURE) FILED BY MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  38. MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND AFFIDAVIT OF STATUS OF ACCOUNT AFFIDAVIT OF NON MILITARY :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  39. MILITARY AFFIDAVIT AND AFFIDAVIT OF STATUS OF ACCOUNT AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  40. MEMO FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  41. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF NOTICE OF APPEARANCE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: ASHLEY MUELLER
  42. Certificate of Service
  43. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED ANSWER INSTANTER :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  44. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEARANCE :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  45. ANSWER OF AMENDED ANSWER :: :: On behalf of Defendant: RICHARD W. ELSBURY :: Filed By: RICHARD J WILSON
  46. Certificate of Service
  47. JE> JUDGMENT ENTRY GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED ANSWER INSTANTER (SWEENEY) SEE ATTACHED IMAGE
  48. Certificate of Service
  49. MOTION MOTION TO DELAY :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: VILLAGE CAPITAL INVESTMENT LLC :: Filed By: LAURA C INFANTE
  50. Certificate of Service
  51. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  52. JE> ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO DELAY CONSIDERATIONOF MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY AND DEFAULT JUDGMENT (SWEENEY)
  53. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  54. Certificate of Service
  55. COPIES ISSUED OF 03/12/2026 JE
  56. Issue Date: 03/23/2026 Service: COPIES OF 03/12/2026 JE Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.69 UNKNOWN TENANTS 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: R001397324 TREASURER OF MAHONING COUNTY 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001397325
  57. COPIES ISSUED OF 03/16/2026 JE
  58. Issue Date: 03/24/2026 Service: COPIES OF 03/16/2026 JE Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.69 UNKNOWN TENANTS 3555 W. SOUTH RANGE ROAD COLUMBIANA, OH 44408 Tracking No: R001397432 TREASURER OF MAHONING COUNTY 120 MARKET STREET YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503 Tracking No: R001397433
  59. $10.00
  60. $25.00
  61. $26.00
  62. $13.00
  63. $6.00
  64. $20.00
  65. $40.00
  66. $50.00
  67. $10.00
  68. $225.00
  69. $75.00
  70. $0.00
  71. $0.00
  72. $6.00
  73. $8.00
  74. $48.40
  75. $0.00
  76. $0.00
  77. $2.00
  78. $0.64
  79. $0.00
  80. $2.00
  81. $0.64
  82. $4.00
  83. $0.00
  84. $2.00
  85. $4.00
  86. $2.00
  87. $0.40
  88. $1.38
  89. $0.40

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