Adegunju v. DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd. et al
Plaintiff: Tolulope Adegunju
Defendant: DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd. and Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Case Number: 2:2025cv00841
Filed: July 30, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth Preston Deavers
Referring Judge: Sarah D Morrison
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Foreclosure
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1692 Fair Debt Collection Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #19 Motion to Stay. Discovery in this matter is stayed pending resolution of the Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 12) and Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (ECF No. 18). Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on December 8, 2025. (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
November 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Defendant DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd.. (Cook, Dale)
November 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 BRIEF by Defendant Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC. (Franks, Stephen)
November 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju. (sem)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 REPLY to Response to Motion re #12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Defendant Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC. (Franks, Stephen)
October 29, 2025 Opinion or Order NOTICE : The Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 11/6/2025 is VACATED. (sln)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Stay Discovery by Defendant DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd.. (Cook, Dale)
October 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by Defendant DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd.. (Cook, Dale)
October 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RESPONSE in Opposition re #12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju (kk2)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #3 Motion to obtain electronic case filing rights. Plaintiff may participate in e-filing only as to this particular case and conditional on his compliance with all applicable e-filing requirements. Plaintiff is DIRECTED to create a PACER account. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 10/1/2025. (vb) (This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Hearing:Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 11/6/2025 10:30 AM in Zoom Meeting before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers. (sln)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed: DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd. served on 8/25/2025, answer due 9/15/2025 (Attachments: #1 Certified Mail Receipt Return) (kk2)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed: Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC served on 9/11/2025, answer due 10/2/2025 (Attachments: #1 Certified Mail Receipt Return) (kk2)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC. (Franks, Stephen)
September 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ANSWER to #5 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit) (Cook, Dale)
August 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER adopting and affirming the Magistrate Judge's #6 Report and Recommendation. The Plaintiff's Complaint is DISMISSED in part: Counts 1, and 512 of the Complaint are DISMISSED; The Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3) that an appeal of this Order would not be taken in good faith; and Mr. Adegunju is DENIED leave to file in forma pauperis. Signed by Chief District Judge Sarah D. Morrison on 8/28/2025. (merc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
August 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Summons Issued as to DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd., Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC. (jlk)
August 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Service documents provided to the U.S. Marshals this date. (jlk)
August 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - Re #5 Complaint filed by Tolulope Adegunju. This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs Request for Issuance of Summons. (ECF No. 7.) The Clerk is DIRECTED to provide ECF No. 7 to the United States Marshal for service. The United States Marshal is DIRECTED to serve Defendants with a copy of the Complaint, a summons, and a copy of this Order by certified mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on August 18, 2025. (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
August 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju (kk2)
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: re #5 Complaint filed by Tolulope Adegunju. It is RECOMMENDED that Plaintiff's Complaint (ECF No. 1-1) be PARTIALLY DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. The Undersigned RECOMMENDS that Cause of Action 2, 3, and 4 be allowed to PROCEED for further development. The Undersigned further RECOMMENDS that Cause of Action 1 and 5-12 be DISMISSED. Objections to R&R due by 8/25/2025. ORDER - Plaintiff is ORDERED to submit, within TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS of the date of this Order, a completed summons, U.S. Marshal service form, and a copy of the Complaint for service upon each Defendant. If Plaintiff does not comply with this Order, the Court may dismiss Plaintiffs claims for want of prosecution. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on August 11, 2025. (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND filed by Tolulope Adegunju against DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd. & Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Pendancy of Suit, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4) (er)
August 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju (kk2)
August 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION to Obtain Electronic Case Filing Rights by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju (kk2)
July 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER granting #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court will conduct an initial screening of the Complaint as soon as practicable. The Court will then enter an appropriate order and direct service of summons and complaint on Defendants if necessary. Plaintiff is ORDERED to submit, within TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS of the date of this order, a completed summons, Marshal service form, and a copy of the Complaint for service upon each Defendant. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on July 31, 2025. (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
July 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Tolulope Adegunju (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Certificate of Pendency of Suit, #3 Complaint Exhibit 1, #4 Complaint Exhibit 2, #5 Complaint Exhibit 3, #6 Complaint Exhibit 4, #7 Summons Form, #8 USM-285 Forms, #9 Civil Cover Sheet) (kk2)

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Represented By: Dale Daniel Cook
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