Carbon court news

Mortgage foreclosures

The following actions were filed as mortgage foreclosures for alleged defaults on loans.

First Horizon Home Loans, 4000 Horizon Way, Irving, Tex., filed an action against Brian Magliane and Tania Hewitt, 6403 Woodbury Drive, Slatington, over property at 30 W. Bertsch St., Lansford. Sought is $111,935.55 and continuing interest.

Wells Fargo Bank, c/o Box 961730, Irving, Tex., filed against John D. and Renee L. Ferguson, 504 Lehigh Ave., Palmerton, over property at that address. Sought is $81,517.14 and continuing interest.

Wells Fargo Bank filed against Michele and Louis Gregorios, 100 Mindy Lane, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $235,603.15 and continuing interest.

Wells Fargo Bank filed against Daniel and Joan Salas, 85 E. Eight St., Jim Thorpe, over property at 1520 Caedman Drive, aka, 36 Credman Drive, Towamensing Trails, Penn Forest Township. Sought is $141,556.83 and continuing interest.

Onewest Bank, 888 E. Walnut St., Pasadena, Calif., filed against Daniel M. Organ, 30 Trail Ridge Rd., Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $195,459.41 and continuing interest.

JP Morgan Chase Bank, 7255 Baymeadows Way, Jacksonville, Fla., filed against Diane L. Shuman, 1428A Shawnee Trail, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $159,828.77 and continuing interest.

JP Morgan Chase Bank filed against Robert Breiner, 37-39 E. Ridge St., Lansford, over property at that address. Sought is $40,749.55 and continuing interest.

BAC Home Loan Servicing, 7105 Corporate Drive, Plano, Tex., filed against David D. Christman, 244 S. Chestnut St., Summit Hill, over property at that address. Sought is $53,941.62 and continuing interest.

BAC Home Loan Servicing filed against Nicole M. and Joseph A. Cheehan, 40 E. Holland St., Summit Hill, over property at that address. Sought is $109,517.39 and continuing interest.

East Stroudsburg Savings Association, 200 Palmer St., East Stroudsburg, filed against Paula Schevalier, 11 N. Short Lane, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $171,901.35 and continuing interest.

Sovereign Bank, 601 Penn St., Reading, filed against Dennis P. and Jessica J. Dadak, 416 High St. W, Glassboro, N.J., over property at 184 Lindburg Circle, aka, Lot 1P83, Sectioin IV, Towamensing Trails, Penn Forest Township. Sought is $38,645.25 and continuing interest.

TB Banknorth, c/o 71-5 Corporate Drive, Plano, Tex., filed against Paul Fayocavitz, 82 Burnshaw Lane, aka, 1758 Burnshaw Lane, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $230,496.16 and continuing interest.

The Bank of New York, c/o 4000 Horizon Way, Irving, Tex., filed against James and Denise Leary, 90 Thomas Lane, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $140,780.30 and continuing interest.

HSBC Bank USA, c/o 10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd., San Diego, Calif., filed against Gregory J. Walczak, 20 Snow Rige Village, Blakeslee, Kidder Township, over property at that address. Sought is $132,707.89 and continuing interest.

Divorces started

Joseph W. Oliver Jr., 1198 Center Ave., Jim Thorpe, filed against Matilda T. Oliver, 1342 Center Ave., Jim Thorpe. They were married July 2, 2004.

Terry L. Eschbach, 270 Harvard Ave., Palmerton, filed against Diahann C. Eschbach, aka, Diahann C. Adams, aka, Diahann C. Remaley, whereabouts unknown. They were married Jan. 12, 2003.

Trudy L. Ihle, 514 Mahoning Alley, Lehighton, filed against Leonard W. Ihle Jr., 120 Doney Drive, Palmerton. They were married July 6, 1986.

Matthew Lesher, 135 Gap Rd., Palmerton, filed against Brittany Lesher, 20 Daniel Circle, Lehighton. They were married Oct. 18, 2008.

Vehicle suit

Brian Dubin, 18 Hatchery Rd., Jim Thorpe, filed a civil complaint against the Ford Motor Company, Box 4301, Detroit, Mich., over the purchase of a 2004 Ford F250 truck.

The suit states the truck was purchased new and with various warranties. The suit, filed under the state Lemmon Law, alleges "due to ineffective repair attempts by authorized dealers" the truck is "rendered substantially impaired, unable to be utilized for its intended purposes, and deem worthless" to the plaintiff. The problems concerning the vehicle is detailed in the suit.

Sought is a judgment against the defendant in an amount "not in excess of, together with all collateral charges, fees and costs" plus treble damages.