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`C/O 55 BEATTIE PLACESUITE110
`GREENVILLE,SC 29601
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`Plaintiff
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`VS.
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`TAMMY YOUNGERMANAKA TAMMYFULTZ
`8998 HICKORYGATE LN
`HUBER HEIGHTS, OH 45424-1147
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`Defendant
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`FIRST COUNT.
`NONPAYMENT OF ACCOUNT
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`Plaintiff is the assignee of Defendant’s Account, Account numberxX2588, an
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`Account which was used for the Defendant's benefit. The Account was formerly with Comenity Bank.
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`This court is the proper court becausePlaintiff is informed and believes that Defendant Tammy
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`Youngerman AKA TAMMYFULTZisa resident of Montgomery County, State of Ohio.
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`Defendant used the Accountat various times, and thereby requested loans, advances,services, and/or
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`payments of various sums of moneyfor the use and benefit of the Defendant.
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`The account documentation is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
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`Uponinformation and belief, Defendant made the last paymenton the account on or about November03,
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`2019 and the Account was charged-off by the Original Creditor on or about June 30, 2020.
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`Defendant has defaulted on the repaymentobligation and hasfailed to repay the balance of $898.56.
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`Defendant.
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`As a result of the assignment, Plaintiff became, and nowis entitled to recover the amount owedbythe
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`Thereis presently due the Plaintiff from the Defendant for the money loaned/moneypaid out on
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`Defendant’s Account, the sum of $898.56.
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`SECOND COUNT
`UNJUST ENRICHMENT
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`Plaintiff incorporates by reference herein, each allegation set forth above.
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`Defendantreceivedbilling statement(s), but has failed to repay the unpaid balance.
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`Defendant knowingly retained the benefits derived from the use of the Account, without having repaid the
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`balance outstanding on the Account.
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`Retention of the benefits conferred upon the Defendant under these circumstances would be unjust
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`without requiring the Defendant to make paymentsfor the same.
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`THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. WE ARE ATTEMP
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`INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FORTHAT PURPOSE.24-115299 iHATAUIUCAELEOUE
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`Defendant has been unjustly enriched in the amountofthe outstanding balanceset forth above, as
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`Defendant knew or should have knownthat the credit was not being providedgratuitously.
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`WHEREFORE,Plaintiff prays for judgment against Defendantin the amount of $898.56 with statutory interest
`from the date ofjudgment, costs ofthis action, and such other and furtherrelief as the Court deemsjust and proper under
`the circumstances.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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` Dated:
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`File No. 24-115299
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`Stenger & Stenger, P.C.
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`2618 East Paris Avenue SE
`Grand Rapids, MI 49546
`Court Inquiries Ph: (877) 988-2280
`Defendant/Counsel Ph: (877) 375-4220
`Email: ohio@stengerlaw.com
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`PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE
`Please issue a Summonsfor each Defendantaslisted in the above case caption via U.S. Certified Mail, return
`receipt requested. If service of process by certified mail is returned by the postal authorities with an endorsement of
`“refused” or "unclaimed", the undersigned waives notice of same by the Clerk and requests ordinary mail service in
`accordance with Civil Rule 4.6 (C) or 4.6 (D).
`Respectfully Submitted,
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`ZR, P.C.
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`STENGER & STE
`Attorneys for
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`Dated:
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`File No. 24-115299
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`By:
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`#: 0061515)
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`Bokor(OSER
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`Stenger & Stenger, P.C.
`Attorneys for Plaintiff
`2618 East Paris Avenue SE
`Grand Rapids, MI 49546
`Court Inquiries Ph: (877) 988-2280
`Defendant/Counsel Ph: (877) 375-4220
`Email: ohio@stengerlaw.com
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`THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. WE ARE ATTEM
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`INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FORTHAT PURPOSE.24-115299 iGAGiNLUTEAL
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`EXHIBIT A
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`THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
`INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.24-115299
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`Summary
`Account ne.
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`of accountactivity
`seeserseere2588
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`Paymentinformation
`New balance
`Minimum payment due
`Payment due date
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`$898.58
`$289.00
`07/07/2020
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`$839.59
`Previous balance
`0,00
`Payments
`0.00
`Othercredits
`Late payment warning:
`0.00
`Purchases
`lf we do not receive your minimum payment by 07/07/2020 you may
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`Other debits 0.006shavetopayuptoaS400dlalefee sav
`Minimum paymentwarning: it you make only thenminimum
`Fees charged
`40.00
`Interestcharged 18.97
`paymentfor each period, you will pay movein intarast andit will take
`Newbalance
`$898.56
`you longerto pay off your balances. For example:
`Past due amount
`244,00
`“Yyou make no additional! You will payoff | Andyouwill
`Credit fimit
`$550.00
`} charges usingthis card
`the balance shown’ end uppaying an,
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`Available credit ; onthe statement—estimated total$0.00 ; and each month you pay:
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`toe ina
`Statementclosing date
`06/11/2020
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`} Only the main|payment
`Daysin billing cycle
`30
`For informationregregarding credit counseling services,
`call 1-800-284-1706,
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`PeeCeri el ak Ces ULse eno LLSt
`TRANSDATE
`TRANSACTION DESCRIPTION/LOCATION
`Fees
`08/07/2020
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`LATE FEE
`Total tees chargedforthis period
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`Interest charged
`Interest charge on purchases
`Total interestfor this period
`meee eee eee Re See eee eee
`{ 2020 totals yearto date
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`i Total tees charged in 2020
`$240.00 }
`: Total interes! charged in 2020
`$99.13}i
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`AMOUNT
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`40.00
`$40.00
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`$18.97
`$18.97
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`ISOCCerMOLL
`Your Annual Percentage Rate (APR)is the annualinterest rate on your accounl. See BALANCE COMPUTATION METHOD
`on page 2 for more details. Minimum interest charge may exceedinterest charge below. par your credil card agreement.
`TYPE OF
`BALANCE SUBJECT
`INTEREST
`BALANCE
`APR
`TO INTEREST RATE
`GHARGE
`Purchases
`26.9900% (¥)
`855.33
`18.97
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`Asthe bank that managesyour credit card, our hearts go outto thoseaffected by the coronavirus
`(COVID-19) pandemic.
`The support we're extending to you.If you're experiencing financial hardship because of COVID-19,
`please call 1-800-935-9450 (TDD/TTY: 1-800-695-1788) to discuss how we maybe able ta help.
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`Payment must reach us by
`6 pm ET on 07/07/2020.
`Amount enclozed:
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`COMENITY - CATHERINES
`Hadedadeess4an DSM Dea taeadte teesaad edeagaghDeepeg Pleasereturn this partion along with your paymentto:
`TAMMY YOUNGERMAN
`3265 REDBUD DR
`PO BOX 659728
`TROY OH 45373-8840
`SAN ANTONIO TX 78265-9728
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`What To Do i You Think You Find A Mistake On Your Statement
`It you Ihink there is ati ertur unyour slatemere, wile to us al: Comenily
`Bank PO Box 192/82, Columbus, Obiv 432 18-2/82,
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`* Aecour? information: Yout name and atceunt number.
`* Doliar amount: The dollar amountof the suspected erro.
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`describe “hat you believe is wrong and why you believe at is a mistake,
`You must contact us within 60 days alter the emer appeared on your
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`You rust notify us of any polential creas fr wifing, You may call us, bal if
`you do we are nol required f
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`dalinquenl on that amount,
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`Continue fo Charge you interest on that amount. But. if we determine thal
`we made a mistake, you wil! not have to pay the amount tn question or
`anyinterest of uther fees telated lo that amount,
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`Your Rights If You Are Dissatisfied With Your Credit Card Purchases
`It qual are dissatistied withthe gands of seavices that you have purchased
`with your creditcaid, and you have tried in good faith te correct the
`prodiem eath the merchant, you may have the right not ta pay the remaining
`amount dun on the purchase.
`To use this right, all of the follovang must be true:
`1. The purchase must have been made in your home state or within 200
`malesof your curren! mailing address. end the purchase price must have
`been more than $50. (Note: Neither of these is necessary if your purchase
`was based on an advertisement we mailed to you,or if we own the company
`thal sofd you the goods or services.)
`2. You must have used your credit card for the purchase, Purchases made
`with cash advances From an ATM o7 with a check thal accesses your credil
`card account! go not quality.
`2. You must not yet have fully paid for the purchase.
`If aib of the criteria above are met and you are still dissatistied with the
`purchase, coniael us is asibigy al: Canenity Bank PO Rox 182782,
`Columbus, OH 432 18-2 #42
`While we investigale, the same sules apply to the dispuled amount 3s
`discussed above, Attar we Hriish gut investigation, we will tell you our
`dacision. At thal guint, i) we think you owe an amount and you do not pay
`we may report you as delinquent.
`How to Avoid Paying Interest: Your due dateis al Icast 76 days alter the
`glose of exch billing cycle. Wr will not change yuu interesun purctrases if
`you pay your entire tratance by Ue Yue date eachmont, We will beelo
`chaige interes! un mew purchases nade under 3 Low Alt, Equal Payrnert
`or Budyerl Paytnetit Cepdél Plan liomUp date ¢] purchrsse.
`BALANCE COMPUTATION METHOD.We calculate interest separately for
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`interes! clamges Jor eachbilling, peciod, We figure Ihe wlerest charge on
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`aul (ees, and sableacd ary payrtetils of crmdils (eating ary net
`ereitil balance as a cern Ialance). This gives us the daily batance.
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`we find that the account information we reported is inaccurate, we will
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`disputed amounts Lhat include any check or other payment instrument
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`IMMEDIATE ATTENTION REQUIRED! Your Accountis extremely past due andwill be written off as a
`bad debtat the end ofthis month. To avoid this, you can pay the Minimum amount shown onthis
`statement before the éndof this month. If you are not able to pay the Minimum Payment amount,wewill
`still be able to assist you and prevent your accountfrom being written off. Call us at 1-855-617-8089
`(TDD/TTY 1-800-695-1788) and wewill find a suitable paymentbefore the end ofthis month.If written off,
`the bad debt will be reported to the three major credit bureaus and our Recovery team will determine the
`appropriate steps, as permilted and available under applicable Jaw, to protect ourinterests.
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