South files superior court case against owner
April 20, 2004
After filing a lien against a homeowner for unpaid dues, Edgewater Isle South filed a superior court case against a homeowner for delinquent dues on April 20, 2004. While the homeowner was paying dues, she had not paid the current dues but had continued to pay the amount due from 2 years earlier.
The case was heard on August 12, 2004, and the defendant did not appear. The association received a default judgment against the homeowner.
On September 2, 2004, the Edgewater Isle South association moved for the sale of the condo and a debtor's examination hearing.
Debtor's Examination
The debtor's examination hearing was held on December 7, 2004. The defendant homeowner did not appear. A bench warrant was issued against her for the judgment amount of $5,464.
Resolved
On August 26, 2005, the delinquent homeowner paid this judgment, and the case was closed.
But then .....
The homeowner continued to fail to pay dues, and the South association filed a second complaint for delinquent dues on December 6, 2007.
On March 19, 2008, the association again received a default judgment against the defendant:
Dues: |
$8,820.50 |
Costs: |
$284.95 |
Attorney Fees: |
$1,140.00 |
Total judgment |
$10,545.45 |