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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-10
Status INACTIVE
Type Contract
Docket 46 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Consumer Portfolio Services Inc
Defendant Chistine Smith|Nathaniel Hughley
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Judge

Hon. William T McGinty

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: COMPLAINT, SERVICE REQUEST
  2. CASE REFUND TO REIMER LAW CO.
  3. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 52253775 RETURNED 11/14/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HUGHLEY/NATHANIEL/ VACANT NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  4. REGULAR MAIL SERVICE RECEIPT NO. 52085995 RETURNED 11/02/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HUGHLEY/NATHANIEL/ ATTEMPTED NOT KNOWN NOTICE MAILED TO PLTFS ATTORNEY. $0.00
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253775) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NATHANIEL HUGHLEY 11813 LENACRAVE AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44105
  6. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253774) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHISTINE SMITH 603 MARQUARDT AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  7. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253773) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: EVANA CAROLYN DELON [email protected]
  8. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253772) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: EVANA CAROLYN DELON [email protected]
  9. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253771) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CLIFF G. BABCOCK [email protected]
  10. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52253770) SENT BY EMAIL. TO: CLIFF G. BABCOCK [email protected]
  11. CASE CALLED FOR DEFAULT HEARING ON 10/31/2023. DEFENDANTS FAILED TO APPEAR. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. JUDGMENT IS THEREFORE RENDERED IN FAVOR OF THE PLAINTIFF CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES INC AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS, CHRISTINE SMITH, AKA CHRISTINE MONIQUE SMITH AND NATHANIEL HUGHLEY AKA NATHANIEL LEE HUGHLEY JR. IN THE SUM OF $6,267.95 PLUS ACCRUED INTEREST AND FEES OF $200.00 FOR A TOTAL JUDGMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,467.95 WITH INTEREST AT THE STATUTORY RATE FROM THE DATE OF JUDGMENT PLUS COSTS OF THIS ACTION. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE DEFENDANT(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
  12. NOTICE FILED BY P1 CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES INC ATTORNEY EVANA CAROLYN DELON 0077741 NOTICE OF DEFAULT HEARING
  13. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT MOTION FOR DEFAULT 11/12/2023 - UNKNOWN
  14. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52085996) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHISTINE SMITH 603 MARQUARDT AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  15. JUDGMENT ENTRY(52085995) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NATHANIEL HUGHLEY 11813 LENACRAVE AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44105
  16. TELEPHONE CMC OF 10/17/2023 IS CANCELLED AS DEFENDANTS ARE IN DEFAULT. DEFAULT HEARING SET FOR 10/31/2023 AT 11:45 AM. HEARING TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE. DEFENDANT TO CONTACT THE COURT'S STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216-443-8601 AT THE TIME OF THE HEARING. 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 FILE A MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT IF NOT PREVIOUSLY FILED. PLAINTIFF MUST PROVIDE DEFENDANT(S) WITH NOTICE OF THE HEARING AND THE CALL-IN INFORMATION BY REGULAR MAIL AND CERTIFIED MAIL WITH RETURN RECEIPT AT LEAST SEVEN DAYS BEFORE THE HEARING. PLAINTIFF TO PROVIDE AN AFFIDAVIT OF DAMAGES AND MILITARY SERVICE, A PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY, AND A COPY OF THE CORRESPONDENCE PLAINTIFF SENT TO DEFENDANT ADVISING DEFENDANT OF THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE CALL-IN INFORMATION. FAILURE OF PLAINTIFF TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN THE CASE BEING DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 41(B)(1). PLEASE DO NOT APPEAR IN PERSON. THE CLERK OF COURTS IS ORDERED TO SERVE A COPY OF THIS ORDER ON DEFENDANT(S). THE CLERK MUST INDICATE ON THE DOCKET THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PARTIES AND THE METHOD OF SERVICE. NOTICE ISSUED
  17. CMC BY PHONE SCHEDULED FOR 10/17/2023 AT 10:45 AM IS CANCELLED.
  18. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR HUGHLEY/NATHANIEL/ 09/23/2023 17:01:17
  19. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR SMITH/CHISTINE/ 09/23/2023 17:01:17
  20. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR DELON/EVANA/CAROLYN 09/23/2023 17:01:17
  21. SCHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR BABCOCK/CLIFF/G. 09/23/2023 17:01:17
  22. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 10/17/2023 AT 10:45 AM. PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, OR PLAINTIFF IF PROCEEDING PRO SE, SHALL INITIATE THE CONFERENCE CALL AND CONTACT THE COURT AT (216) 443-8601. PARTIES SHALL BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS DISCOVERY AND SCHEDULING MATTERS.
  23. SUMS COMPLAINT(51398196) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: CHISTINE SMITH 603 MARQUARDT AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44113 ANSWER DATE: 09/13/2023
  24. SUMS COMPLAINT(51397625) SENT BY REGULAR MAIL SERVICE. TO: NATHANIEL HUGHLEY 11813 LENACRAVE AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44105 ANSWER DATE: 09/13/2023
  25. WRIT FEE
  26. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  27. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  28. WRIT FEE
  29. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REQUEST FOR SERVICE ORDINARY MAIL
  30. REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED REQUEST FOR SERVICE ORDINARY MAIL
  31. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 51062308 RETURNED 8/1/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HUGHLEY/NATHANIEL/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  32. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 51062307 RETURNED 8/2/2023 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT SMITH/CHISTINE/ - UNCLAIMED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  33. SUMS COMPLAINT(51062308) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: NATHANIEL HUGHLEY 11813 LENACRAVE AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44105
  34. SUMS COMPLAINT(51062307) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CHISTINE SMITH 603 MARQUARDT AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44113
  35. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  36. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  37. WRIT FEE
  38. WRIT FEE
  39. JUDGE WILLIAM T MCGINTY ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  40. LEGAL RESEARCH
  41. LEGAL NEWS
  42. LEGAL AID
  43. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  44. COMPUTER FEE
  45. CLERK'S FEE
  46. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID CLIFF G. BABCOCK

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