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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-13
Status CLOSED
Type Cv Civil
Docket 19 entries
Disposition default judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Lvnv Funding Llc
Defendant Howells, Linda
Photo of Hon. Obrien, Sean J

Judge

Hon. Obrien, Sean J

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. FIRST NOTICE OF DELINQUENT COURT COSTS SENT HOWELLS, LINDA was sent notice for $5.00. Balance: $247.26 Past Due: $5.00 Printed on 11/13/2025 11:50:58.94.
  2. SPECIAL PROJECTS JUDGES Receipt: 504128 Date: 06/13/2025
  3. E-INITIAL CIVIL FEE Receipt: 504128 Date: 06/13/2025
  4. E-OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT Attorney: HUSPASKA, ANTHONY (87618)
  5. SUMMONS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT(S). Receipt: 513316 Date: 11/14/2025
  6. Issue Date: 06/16/2025 Service: OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ INSTRUCTIONS & EXHIBITS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $9.58 HOWELLS, LINDA 199 NORTH RD SE WARREN, OH 44484 Tracking No: 948900900027664373803
  7. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 06/16/2025 Service : OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ INSTRUCTIONS & EXHIBITS Served : 06/21/2025 Return : 06/25/2025 On : HOWELLS, LINDA Signed By : LINDA HOWELLS Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027664373803
  8. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/11/2025 15:31:56.50
  9. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 08/19/2025 Time: 10:15 am Judge: ALEJARS, STACEY L. Location: MAGISTRATE HEARING ROOM THE ABOVE HEARING IS TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. PLANTIFF'S COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CALL. HAVE ALL PARTIES ON THE LINE AND CALL THE COURT AT 330-675-7871. Result: SET MT FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
  10. E-MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT WITH SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: JAMMAL, JOSEPH M (96514)
  11. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 08/18/2025 09:47:14.97
  12. HEARING SET: Event: MOTION FOR DEFAULT-BEFORE MAGISTRATE ALEJARS Date: 09/18/2025 Time: 10:30 am Judge: ALEJARS, STACEY L. Location: MAGISTRATE HEARING ROOM CONFERENCE SET FOR 8/19/25 IS CANCELLED-THE ABOVE HEARING IS TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. PLANTIFFS' COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CALL. HAVE ALL PARTIES ON THE LINE AND CALL THE COURT AT 330-675-7871. Result: MDJ GRANTED
  13. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY: PURSUANT TO OHIO CIVIL RULE 55, DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS HEREBY RENDERED AGAINST THE DEFENDANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,042.12, LESS PAYMENT(S)/CREDIT(S) OF $0.00, WITH INTEREST THEREON AT THE RATE OF 8.00% PER ANNUM FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT, PLUS COSTS. Receipt: 513316 Date: 11/14/2025
  14. Issue Date: 09/22/2025 Service: FINAL APPEALABLE ORDER Method: REGULAR MAIL - ENVELOPE Cost Per: $ LVNV FUNDING LLC c/o ATTY: HUSPASKA, ANTHONY STENGER & STENGER, P. C. 2618 EAST PARIS AVENUE SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 Tracking No: R000194274 HOWELLS, LINDA 199 NORTH RD SE WARREN, OH 44484 Tracking No: R000194275
  15. COMPLETE RECORD
  16. POSTAGE Receipt: 513316 Date: 11/14/2025
  17. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR FILING FEE (10/1/13)
  18. DEFENDANT COSTS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS-JUDGES FEE 2012 INCREASE
  19. XXX COST STATEMENT SENT TO: $247.26 LINDA HOWELLS (DEFENDANT);

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