Pennsylvania Western District Court
Judge:Susan Paradise Baxter
Case #: 1:17-cv-00275
Nature of Suit220 Real Property - Foreclosure
Cause28:2201 Declaratory Judgment
Case Filed:Oct 16, 2017
Re-opened:Jan 17, 2018
Terminated:Oct 31, 2018
Last checked: Saturday Apr 14, 2018 4:53 AM EDT
Defendant
MIDFIRST BANK
Represented By
Leon P. Haller
Purcell Krug & Haller
contact info
Plaintiff
MYRON L. VAN TASSEL
149 EAST THIRD STREET
WATERFORD, PA 16441
TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
DOES 1 THROUGH 10 INCLUSIVE
Terminated: 02/12/2018
Defendant
GINNIE MAE REMIC TRUST 1998-17
Terminated: 02/12/2018
Defendant
GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
Terminated: 02/12/2018
Defendant
LIBERTY MORTGAGE
Terminated: 02/12/2018
Defendant
MIDLAND MORTGAGE
Terminated: 02/12/2018
Represented By
Leon P. Haller
Purcell Krug & Haller
contact info

GPO Sep 04 2018
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 14 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MIDFIRST BANK. It is respectfully recommended that the Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant be granted. It is further recommended that this action be dismissed with prejudice. Defendant's objections to R&R due by 9/18/2018; Plaintiff's objections to R&R due by 9/21/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 9/4/18. (kld)
GPO Oct 31 2018
ORDER that the motion to dismiss filed on behalf of Defendant MidFirst Bank 14 is GRANTED, and this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. The report and recommendation of Magistrate Judge Eddy, issued September 4, 2018 25, is adopted as the opinion of the court. Signed by Judge Susan Paradise Baxter on 10/31/18. (lrw)

Docket last updated: 06/21/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
29 29 2 pgs order Order on Report and Recommendations Order on Motion to Dismiss Wed 10/31 2:39 PM
ORDER that the motion to dismiss filed on behalf of Defendant MidFirst Bank14 is GRANTED, and this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. The report and recommendation of Magistrate Judge Eddy, issued September 4, 201825 , is adopted as the opinion of the court. Signed by Judge Susan Paradise Baxter on 10/31/18. (lrw)
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Wednesday, October 03, 2018
28 28 order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Wed 10/03 11:07 AM
ORDER granting27 Motion for Extension of Time to File objections to Report and Recommendation. Objections to R&R due by 10/22/2018. Signed by Judge Susan Paradise Baxter on 10/3/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (fcf)
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utility Remark Wed 10/03 11:08 AM
Remark: TEXT ORDER 28 granting Plaintiff's27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Objections to R&R was mailed to MYRON VAN TASSEL at his record address via first class U.S. Mail. (fcf)
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Friday, September 21, 2018
27 27 motion Extension of Time to File Document Fri 09/21 2:20 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. Motion referred to Cynthia Reed Eddy. (ept)
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Att: 1 Exhibit,
Att: 2 Envelope
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
26 26 order Order Reassigning Case Tue 09/18 12:09 PM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Susan Paradise Baxter for all further proceedings. Judge Mark R. Hornak no longer assigned to case. All previously scheduled deadlines and proceedings shall remain in effect unless otherwise ordered by the Court. See order at 1:18-mc-50. Signed by Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti on 9/17/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (admin1, )
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Tuesday, September 04, 2018
25 25 motion Report and Recommendation Tue 09/04 11:13 AM
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re14 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MIDFIRST BANK. It is respectfully recommended that the Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant be granted. It is further recommended that this action be dismissed with prejudice. Defendant's objections to R&R due by 9/18/2018; Plaintiff's objections to R&R due by 9/21/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 9/4/18. (kld)
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utility Add and Terminate Judges Tue 09/04 11:29 AM
Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy no longer assigned to case. (jd)
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utility Add and Terminate Judges Tue 09/04 11:31 AM
Case assigned to Judge Mark R. Hornak, presiding, and Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy, referral. (jd)
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Friday, June 15, 2018
24 24 order Order Fri 06/15 11:29 AM
SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER 23 Order on Motion to Reassign Case: Counsel is advised to consult LCvR 72G concerning the manner in which cases are assigned to Judges in this District. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 6/15/18. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kld)
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23 23 order Order on Motion to Reassign Case Fri 06/15 9:02 AM
ORDER denying without prejudice22 Motion to Reassign Case. Counsel is advised that upon entry of a Report and Recommendation on the pending motion to dismiss, the Clerk of Court will randomly assign a district court judge to this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 6/15/18. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kld)
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
22 22 motion Reassign Case Thu 06/14 12:22 PM
MOTION to Reassign Case to have case referred to District Judge by MIDFIRST BANK. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Certificate of Service,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Thursday, April 05, 2018
21 21 misc Consent to Trial by Mag. Judge OR District Judge Option Thu 04/05 3:33 PM
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. (dm)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, March 30, 2018
20 20 respm Brief / Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion Fri 03/30 3:44 PM
BRIEF in Opposition re14 Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. (dm)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, March 23, 2018
19 19 service Certificate of Service Fri 03/23 9:41 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by MIDFIRST BANK re18 Consent to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option (Haller, Leon)
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Thursday, March 22, 2018
18 18 misc Consent to Trial by Mag. Judge OR District Judge Option Thu 03/22 3:02 PM
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by MIDFIRST BANK. (Haller, Leon)
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Tuesday, March 06, 2018
17 17 order Order for Consent/DJO form Tue 03/06 10:38 AM
TEXT ORDER: In accordance with the case management system in place in this district, this case has been assigned to the undersigned for all pretrial matters. Therefore, it is ORDERED that on or before 4/5/2018 , the parties shall complete an election form either consenting to jurisdiction by the Magistrate Judge or electing to have a District Judge assigned to the case, and shall file the form with the Clerk's Office. A copy of the form can be found on this Court's website at: http://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/Consent-to-Mag.pdf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 3/6/2018. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (sms)
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16 16 2 pgs order Order Response/Briefing Schedule Tue 03/06 10:35 AM
ORDER Response/Briefing Schedule re14 Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's Response due by 4/5/2018. Defendant's Reply due by 4/19/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 3/6/2018. (sms)
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Monday, March 05, 2018
15 15 respm Brief / Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Mon 03/05 11:06 AM
BRIEF in Support re14 Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint filed by MIDFIRST BANK. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Exhibit "A",
Att: 2 Exhibit "B",
Att: 3 Exhibit "C",
Att: 4 Certificate of Service
14 14 motion Dismiss Mon 03/05 11:02 AM
MOTION to Dismiss re11 Amended Complaint by MIDFIRST BANK. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Certificate of Service,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
13 13 order Order ~Util - Terminate Motions ~Util - Set Deadlines Tue 02/13 10:12 AM
ORDER DISMISSING AS MOOT8 Motion to Dismiss filed by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE, the Court having received12 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL and11 Amended Complaint filed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. The following Motion is therefore terminated:8 MOTION to Dismiss re1 Complaint, filed by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE.MIDFIRST BANK shall answer or otherwise respond to the Amended Complaint on or before 3/6/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 2/13/18. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (kld)
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Monday, February 12, 2018
12 12 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Mon 02/12 3:25 PM
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL (dm)
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Att: 1 Envelope
11 11 cmp Amended Complaint Mon 02/12 3:21 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against MIDFIRST BANK, filed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. (dm)
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Friday, February 09, 2018
10 10 2 pgs order Order Response/Briefing Schedule Fri 02/09 2:03 PM
ORDER Response/Briefing Schedule re8 Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's Response due by 3/14/2018; Defendants' Reply due by 3/28/2018 as more fully set forth in the attached Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 2/9/2018. (sms)
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misc QC - No Proposed Order Attached Fri 02/09 10:35 AM
CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re8 Motion to Dismiss. ERROR: Proposed Order was not attached. CORRECTION: Attorney is advised to file a proposed order by using the Proposed Order event and linking it to the document in question. This message is for informational purposes only. (jd)
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Thursday, February 08, 2018
9 9 respm Brief / Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Thu 02/08 2:05 PM
BRIEF in Support re8 Motion to Dismiss Complaint filed by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Certificate of Service
8 8 motion Dismiss Thu 02/08 2:01 PM
MOTION to Dismiss re1 Complaint, by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Certificate of Service
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
7 7 1 pgs order Order Reopening Case ~Util - Set/Clear Flags ~Util - Terminate Motions ~Util - Set Deadlines Wed 01/17 2:07 PM
ORDER granting6 MOTION to Reopen Case filed by MIDFIRST BANK. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 1/17/2018. (sms)
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Monday, January 15, 2018
6 6 motion Reopen Case Mon 01/15 2:06 PM
MOTION to Reopen Case by MIDFIRST BANK. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Exhibit,
Att: 2 Certificate of Service,
Att: 3 Proposed Order
Thursday, November 16, 2017
5 5 1 pgs order Order Staying Case ~Util - Terminate Civil Case Thu 11/16 12:36 PM
ORDER granting3 MOTION to Stay Due to Plaintiff's Bankruptcy Filing by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE. The Clerk of Court is directed to mark this CASE CLOSED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 11/16/2017. (sms)
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
4 4 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 11/15 10:23 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Leon P. Haller on behalf of MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE. (Haller, Leon)
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3 3 motion Stay Wed 11/15 10:19 AM
MOTION to Stay Due to Plaintiff's Bankruptcy Filing by MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE. (Haller, Leon)
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Att: 1 Exhibit,
Att: 2 Certificate of Service,
Att: 3 Proposed Order
Thursday, November 09, 2017
2 2 service Summons/Return of Service Returned Executed Thu 11/09 2:49 PM
SUMMONS/Return of Service Returned Executed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. LIBERTY MORTGAGE served on 11/1/2017, answer due 11/22/2017; MIDFIRST BANK served on 10/30/2017, answer due 11/20/2017; MIDLAND MORTGAGE served on 10/30/2017, answer due 11/20/2017. (dm)
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Monday, October 16, 2017
1 1 cmp Complaint (for Clerk of Court personnel only) Mon 10/16 4:28 PM
COMPLAINT against DOES 1 THROUGH 10 INCLUSIVE, GINNIE MAE REMIC TRUST 1998-17, GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, LIBERTY MORTGAGE, MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $400, receipt number 14668003477), filed by MYRON L. VAN TASSEL. (dm)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2,
Att: 4 Exhibit 3,
Att: 5 Exhibit A,
Att: 6 Exhibit B,
Att: 7 Exhibit C,
Att: 8 Receipt
service Summons Issued Mon 10/16 4:29 PM
Summons Issued as to GINNIE MAE REMIC TRUST 1998-17, GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, LIBERTY MORTGAGE, MIDFIRST BANK, MIDLAND MORTGAGE (dm)
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