FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) — Over 40 former property owners in Allen County may get a refund after Sheriff’s sales took in a surplus from foreclosure cases.

Allen Superior Court employees have already returned more than $305,000 to folks who had their property foreclosed on, and they’ve built a system they hope will allow others to get the money they are entitled to.

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic stopped jury trials and other proceedings, including mortgage foreclosures. Superior Court’s Civil Division staff took advantage of the opportunity to review past foreclosure cases, looking for surpluses owed to the original homeowners.

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