Seattle Bank v. Crofford et al
| Seattle Bank |
| Donna Bain and Robert Patteson, Jr. |
| 2:2025cv00101 |
| May 7, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Matthew J Kacsmaryk |
| Lee Ann Reno |
| Real Property: Foreclosure |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| None |
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Filing 29
AMENDED JUDGMENT: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55 and the Court's Order, it is ORDERED that default be entered against Defendants Donna Bain and Robert Patteson Jr. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion (ECF No. 28) is GRANTED and Plaintiff is awarded the following relief: Judgment against Defendants for court costs; Judgment against Defendants for reasonable attorney's fees as a further obligation owed under the Note and Security Instrument; Judgment declaring that Plaintiff is the owner and holder of the Note, beneficiary of the Security Instrument and mortgagee, as defined under Texas Property Code Section 51.0001; Judgment against Defendant declaring that the following are secured by the Security Instrument on the Property: (a) the outstanding balance of the Note; (b) pre-judgment interest; (c) post-judgment interest from the date of the judgment until paid; and (d) costs of court; Judgment against Defendants declaring that Plaintiff may foreclose on Defendants' interest on the Property pursuant to the Deed of Trust any other related and necessary filings in the chain of title for the Property; and Reformation of the legal description of the Deed of Trust and any other related and necessary filings in the chain of title for the Property. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 10/24/2025) (ars)
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Filing 28
MOTION to Correct Final Default Judgment as to Defendants Donna Bain and Robert Patteson Jr. re #27 Judgment,,,, filed by Seattle Bank (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 27
JUDGMENT: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55 and the Court's Order, it is ORDERED that default be entered against Defendants Donna Bain and Robert Patteson Jr. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff be awarded the following relief: Judgment against Defendants for court costs; Judgment against Defendants for reasonable attorney's fees as a further obligation owed under the Note and Security Instrument; Judgment declaring that Plaintiff is the owner and holder of the Note, beneficiary of the Security Instrument and mortgagee, as defined under Texas Property Code Section 51.0001; Judgment against Defendant declaring that the following are secured by the Security Instrument on the Property: (a) the outstanding balance of the Note; (b) pre-judgment interest; (c) post-judgment interest from the date of the judgment until paid; and (d) costs of court; Judgment against Defendants declaring that Plaintiff may foreclose on Defendants' interest on the Property pursuant to the Deed of Trust any other related and necessary filings in the chain of title for the Property. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 10/10/2025) (awc)
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Filing 26
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting #25 MOTION for Default Judgment against Donna Bain, Robert Patteson, Jr. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 10/10/2025) (awc)
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Filing 25
MOTION for Default Judgment against Donna Bain, Robert Patteson, Jr filed by Seattle Bank (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Proposed Order) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 24
ORDER AND AGREED JUDGMENT granting #19 #20 #21 MOTION for Entry of Agreed Judgment. Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Donna Bain and Robert Patteson, Jr. remain pending. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 7/11/2025) (nht)
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Filing 23
Clerk's ENTRY OF DEFAULT as to Donna Bain, Robert Patteson, Jr. (awc)
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Filing 22
Request for Clerk to issue Clerk's Entry of Default as to Defendants Donna Bain and Robert Patteson Jr. filed by Seattle Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Proposed Order) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 21
MOTION for Entry of Agreed Judgment as to Defendant Jimmie C. Crofford, filed by Seattle Bank (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Judgment Jimmie C. Crofford (executed)) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 20
MOTION for Entry of Agreed Judgment as to Defendant Cynthia Cushman filed by Seattle Bank (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Judgment Cynthia Cushman (executed)) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 19
MOTION for Entry of Agreed Judgment as to Defendants Darrell Crofford and Donald Crofford, filed by Seattle Bank (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Judgment as to Defendants Darrell Crofford and Donald Crofford) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 18
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Robert Patteson, Jr ; served on 6/7/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 17
Summons Issued as to Robert Patteson, Jr. (ars)
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Filing 16
Request for Clerk to issue Summons as to Robert Patteson, Jr. filed by Seattle Bank. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 15
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Seattle Bank. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s)) (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 14
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Donna Bain ; served on 5/23/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 13
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Robert Clifton Patterson, Jr ; served on 5/13/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 12
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Darrell Crofford ; served on 5/13/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 11
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Donald Crofford ; served on 5/14/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 10
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Cynthia Cushman ; served on 5/13/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 9
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Jimmie C. Crofford ; served on 5/13/2025. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 8
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Seattle Bank. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 7
STANDING ORDER OF REFERENCE to Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 5/12/2025) (ars)
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Filing 6
ORDER TO SUPPLEMENT CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS: Plaintiff is hereby ORDERED to file a COIP satisfying all applicable requirements of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of this Court on or before May 19, 2025. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 5/12/2025) (ars)
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Filing 5
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (nht)
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Filing 4
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Reno (see Special Order 3). Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Reno). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (nht)
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Filing 3
Request for Clerk to issue Summons as to all Defendants filed by Seattle Bank. (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 2
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Seattle Bank. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Frame, Nicholas)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Seattle Bank. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-15482303) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Cover Sheet) (Frame, Nicholas)
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