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Geauga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-01
Status Closed
Type Foreclosure (f)
Docket 80 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Jpmorgan Chase Bank, National Association
Defendant Bergant, Wendy B|Doe, John|Ohio Department Of Taxation|Nationstar Mortgage Llc|Geauga County Treasurer
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Judge

Hon. Ondrey David M

Geauga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. (AP) CHECK ISSUED TO APPRAISER: DOLORES C WALTER
  2. INITIAL FILING FEES ON MEDIATION Receipt: 159212 Date: 03/01/2024
  3. ELECTRONICALLY FILED CASE.
  4. CASE DESIGNATION SHEET FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  5. COMPLAINT FOR FORECLOSURE FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981) Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  6. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT FILED. (MANLEY DEAS KOCHALSKI LLC) Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  7. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED. (CERTIFIED MAIL) Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  8. MOTION FOR ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED. (PO) Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  9. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED. (PROCESS SERVER) Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  10. PERMANENT PARCEL NUMBER: 12-034600 Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  11. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  12. Issue Date: 03/04/2024 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Method: CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Cost Per: $15.00 BERGANT, WENDY B 13695 HALL ROAD CHARDON, OH 44024 Tracking No: 9414726699042213927285 DOE, JOHN 13695 HALL ROAD CHARDON, OH 44024 Tracking No: 9414726699042213927292 OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION CO OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL 150 EAST GAY STREET 21ST FLOOR COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: 9414726699042213927308 NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC CO CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY AS REGISTERED AGENT 1160 DUBLIN ROAD SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking No: 9414726699042213927315 GEAUGA COUNTY TREASURER 211 MAIN STREET SUITE 1A CHARDON, OH 44024 Tracking No: 9414726699042213927322 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  13. SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT W/INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEDIATION SENT TO MAIN DEF(S) (N) SUMMONS - FORECLOSURE Sent on: 03/04/2024 10:52:43.31 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  14. ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER FILED Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  15. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  16. Issue Date: 03/06/2024 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Method: PERSONAL SERVICE - CP Provider: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: $3.00 BERGANT, WENDY B 13695 HALL ROAD CHARDON, OH 44024 Tracking No: P000016374 DOE, JOHN 13695 HALL ROAD CHARDON, OH 44024 Tracking No: P000016375 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  17. SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT W/INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEDIATION SENT TO MAIN DEF(S) (N) SUMMONS - FORECLOSURE Sent on: 03/06/2024 14:03:16.11 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  18. SUGGESTION OF DEATH FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  19. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  20. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE ON GEAUGA COUNTY TREASURER ON 03/07/24 Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 03/04/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Served : 03/07/2024 Return : 03/11/2024 On : GEAUGA COUNTY TREASURER Signed By : JOSIE OROSZ Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking # : 9414726699042213927322
  21. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE-NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 03/04/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Served : 03/11/2023 Return : 03/13/2024 On : NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC Signed By : AMY E KUHLMAN Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213927315
  22. SUMMONS RETURNED, PERSONAL SERVICE COMPLETED ON WENDY B BERGANT BY PROCESS SERVER ON 03-13-24 FILED.
  23. SUMMONS RETURNED, RESIDENTIAL SERVICE COMPLETED ON JOHN DOE UNK SPOUSE OF WENDY B BERGANT BY PROCESS SERVER ON 03-13-24 FILED.
  24. ANSWER OF GEAUGA COUNTY TREASURER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED. Attorney: RINE, KRISTEN (0083735)
  25. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  26. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE - OHIO DEPT OF TAXATION Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 03/04/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Served : 03/12/2024 Return : 03/18/2024 On : OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION Signed By : JOHN DICKSON Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213927308
  27. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC DBA MR. COOPER FILED. Attorney: SANDY, JAMES W (0084246)
  28. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  29. ANSWER OF THE STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION FILED. Attorney: PETERS, LAURA L (0063425)
  30. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  31. ANSWER AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES OF DEFENDANT NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC DBA MR. COOPER FILED. Attorney: SANDY, JAMES W (0084246)
  32. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  33. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FILED. Attorney: MARUNA, MADILYN (0098386)
  34. DEFENDANT, WENDY BERGANT'S, MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD FILED. PO Attorney: MARUNA, MADILYN (0098386)
  35. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  36. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  37. ORDER FILED. GRANT WENDY BERGANT LEAVE TO PLEAD Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  38. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  39. DEFENDANT, WENDY B. BERGANT'S, MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD FILED. PO Attorney: MARUNA, MADILYN M (0098386)
  40. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  41. STIPULATION AND AGREEMENT AS TO LIEN PRIORITY FILED. Attorney: SANDY, JAMES W (0084246) Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  42. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  43. ORDER FILED. GRANT DEF WENDY BERGANT LEAVE TO PLEAD Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  44. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  45. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE - JOHN DOE (NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED/UNC) Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 03/04/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Served : Return : 05/17/2024 On : DOE, JOHN Signed By : Reason : NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213927292
  46. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE - NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE SENT TO ANN MARIE JOHNSON RE: JOHN DOE (N) NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE Sent on: 05/17/2024 10:13:53.93 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  47. DEFENDANT WENDY BERGANTS ANSWER TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT FILED. (JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON) Attorney: MARUNA, MADILYN M (0098386)
  48. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION FILED. Attorney: TRUBIANO, MAXWELL (0101168)
  49. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  50. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  51. CIVIL RULE 26(B)(3) INITIAL DISCLOSURES FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  52. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  53. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE - WENDY BERGANT (UNCLAIMED) Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 03/04/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT(W/MEDIATION PACKET) Served : Return : 06/17/2024 On : BERGANT, WENDY B Signed By : Reason : UNCLAIMED Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213927285
  54. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE - NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE SENT TO ANN MARIE JOHNSON RE: WENDY BERGANT (N) NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE Sent on: 06/17/2024 14:09:49.39 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  55. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED. PO Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  56. NOTICE OF FILING FINAL JUDICIAL REPORT FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  57. AFFIDAVIT REGARDING MILITARY STATUS FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  58. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  59. JUDGMENT ENTRY AND DECREE OF FORECLOSURE FILED Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  60. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  61. PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE (SUBJECT TO FIRST MORTGAGE LIEN) PRAECIPE AND DEPOSIT FOR ORDER OF SALE: $320.00 PAID BY MANLEY DEAS KOCHALSKI LLC Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981) Receipt: 162912 Date: 08/02/2024
  62. DEPOSIT ON PRAECIPE FOR ORDER OF SALE FOR ONLINE AUCTION: $545.00 MADE BY MANLEY DEAS KOCHALSKI LLC Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981) Receipt: 162912 Date: 08/02/2024
  63. ORDER OF SALE ISSUED TO THE GEAUGA COUNTY SHERIFF. Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  64. LAND APPRAISEMENT FILED. APPRAISED 225,000.00 Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  65. NOTICE OF SALE (SUBJECT TO FIRST MORTGAGE LIEN) FILED. Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  66. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  67. MOTION TO VACATE ORDER FOR SALE AND WITHDRAW PROPERTY FROM SALE FILED. PO Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  68. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  69. ORDER TO VACATE ORDER OF SALE AND WITH DRAW PROPERTY FROM SALE FILED Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  70. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  71. ORDER OF SALE FILED. WITHDRAWN PER COURT ORDER Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  72. MOTION TO VACATE JUDGMENT AND TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S CLAIMS UNDER RULE 41(A)(2) FILED. PO Attorney: JOHNSON, ANN MARIE (0072981)
  73. (DR) CHECK ISSUED TO: REALAUCTION.COM LLC
  74. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  75. ORDER VACATING JUDGMENT AND DISMISSING PLAINTIFFS CLAIMS UNDER RULE 41A2 (COSTS TO PLAINTIFF) Receipt: 164526 Date: 10/16/2024
  76. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  77. COST BILL
  78. (DR) CHECK ISSUED TO: MANLEY DEAS & KOCHALSKI LLC
  79. (AP) CHECK ISSUED TO APPRAISER: DANIEL S O'REILLY
  80. (AP) CHECK ISSUED TO APPRAISER: BONNIE LOU RICHARDS

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