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Case Information

Filed 2022-06-29
Status ACTIVE
Type Commercial Docket
Docket 60 entries
Disposition RE-ASSIGNED

Parties

Plaintiff Peiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise, Aplc
Defendant Herbert Washington|Hlw Fast Track, Inc. C/o Corporation Service Company, Statutory Agent|Hlw Fast Track Pa, Llc C/o Corporation Service Company, Statutory Agent|Air Arch, Inc. C/o Gina Agresta Richardson
Photo of Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Judge

Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. : STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. OSJ. THE PARTIES ARE REMINDED THAT THE DOCKET OF THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS IS A PUBLIC RECORD AND OHIO LAW ONLY PERMITS THE FILING OF DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL AFTER A MOTION FOR THAT RELIEF AND COURT APPROVAL, PURSUANT TO STATE LAW. ANY DOCUMENT FILED UNDER SEAL WITHOUT PRIOR COURT APPROVAL WILL BE STRICKEN FROM THE DOCKET AND DESTROYED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  2. : PRE-TRIAL HELD; COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES PARTICIPATING. ISSUES DISCUSSED, DISCOVERY IS ONGOING. ANY EXPERT REPORT ON AN AFFIRMATIVE ISSUE TO BE PRODUCED BY 06/01/2023; REBUTTAL REPORTS TO BE PRODUCED BY 08/01/2023. ANY MSJ TO BE FILED BY 10/15/2023; BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION AND REPLIES TO BE FILED PURSUANT TO THE CIVIL RULES. FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 02/01/2024 AT 02:30 PM. TRIAL BY JURY SET FOR 03/04/2024 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL BRIEFS; JOINT JURY INSTRUCTIONS; VERDICT FORMS AGREED UPON BY COUNSEL; WITNESS LISTS; EXHIBIT LISTS; AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED AND COPIES DELIVERED TO THE COURTROOM OR STAFF ATTORNEY BY 02/12/2024; AN E-MAILED COPY TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IS PREFERRED, INCLUDING ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT. PRIOR TO THE START OF JURY SELECTION, THE PARTIES ARE TO DELIVER TO THE COURT OR THE STAFF ATTORNEY A BRIEF AGREED-TO STATEMENT OF THE CASE TO BE READ TO THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AS CONTEMPLATED BY CIV.R. 47(A). NOTE TAKING BY JURORS IS PERMITTED. JURY QUESTIONNAIRES AND SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS BY JURORS TYPICALLY IS NOT PERMITTED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  3. STIPULATION FILED BY P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC ATTORNEY LINDSEY K. SELF 0099647 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER
  4. : MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE, FILED, FILED 10/03/2022, IS DENIED. THE COURT FINDS THAT--AS ALLEGED IN THE COMPLAINT--CUYAHOGA COUNTY IS A PROPER VENUE FOR THIS ACTION PURSUANT TO CIV. R. 3(C)(3) AND 3(C)(6). WHILE THERE MAY EXIST OTHER COUNTIES THAT ARE PROPER VENUES, CUYAHOGA COUNTY IS A PROPER VENUE TO MAINTAIN THIS ACTION, AND AS SUCH, DEFENDANTS' MOTION IS DENIED. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE BRENDAN J SHEEHAN. NOTICE ISSUED
  5. REPLY BRIEF FILED BY D1 HERBERT WASHINGTON SANFORD E WATSON 0040862 REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE
  6. BRIEF IN OPPOSITION FILED BY P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC LINDSEY K. SELF 0099647 PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE TO MAHONING COUNTY
  7. : PRE-TRIAL HELD; COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES PARTICIPATING. ISSUES DISCUSSED, DISCOVERY IS ONGIONG. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 12/13/2022 AT 10:30 AM. THE PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE COURT AT 216.443.8591 OR DISTRIBUTE A CONFERENCE NUMBER IN ADVANCE. NOTICE ISSUED
  8. FILED UNDER SEAL DEFENDANT HERBERT WASHINGTON, HLW FAST TRACK, INC., HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC, & AIR ARCH, INC.'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT. SANFORD E WATSON (0040862)
  9. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED DEFENDANT(S) HERBERT WASHINGTON(D1), HLW FAST TRACK, INC.(D2), HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC(D3) and AIR ARCH, INC.(D4) ALEX S. BRUCE 0100196. NOTICE OF APPERANCE OF ADDITIONAL COUNSEL
  10. MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE, FILED 10/31/2022 - DENIED
  11. MOTION FILED FOR D1 HERBERT WASHINGTON SANFORD E WATSON 0040862 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER TO THE AMENDED COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL, FILED 09/13/2022, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  12. CERTIFIED MAIL NUMBER 48170100 ADDRESSED TO HERBERT WASHINGTON(D1) NOT RETURNED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AFTER 60 DAYS. NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY.
  13. ANSWER FILED BY D1 HERBERT WASHINGTON ATTORNEY SANFORD E WATSON 0040862 DEFENDANT HERBERT WASHINGTON, HLW FAST TRACK, INC., HLW FACT TRACK PA, LLC AND AIR ARCH INC.'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
  14. MOTION FILED FOR D1 HERBERT WASHINGTON SANFORD E WATSON 0040862 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER TO THE AMENDED COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL 10/03/2022 - GRANTED
  15. FILED UNDER SEAL AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED (JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON) UNREDACTED RICHARD C HABER (0046788)
  16. ANSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) HERBERT WASHINGTON(D1), HLW FAST TRACK, INC.(D2), HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC(D3) and AIR ARCH, INC.(D4) ATTORNEY SANFORD E WATSON 0040862 ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS HERBERT WASHINGTON, HLW FAST TRACK, INC., HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC, AND AIR ARCH, INC.
  17. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 10/04/2022 AT 11:00 AM. PHONE PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN LIEU OF CMC. ALL PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216.443.8591 AT THE TIME OF THE PRE-TRIAL OR PROVIDE A CONFERENCE NUMBER TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. IF THE CALL IS UNANSWERED, THE PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL UNTIL THE COURT IS ABLE TO ANSWER. IF THE PARTIES DO NOT CALL AS DIRECTED, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IT A NON-APPEARANCE AND THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED OR SET FOR EX PARTE TRIAL. LITIGANTS WHO PLAN TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES OR HAVE NOT YET HIRED AN ATTORNEY MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT ANY TIME TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE COURT PROCESS AND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO APPEAR. THE STAFF ATTORNEY CAN BE CONTACTED AT [email protected] OR 216.443.8591. DEFENDANTS IN DEBT COLLECTION CASES MAY CONTACT THE COURT RESOURCE CENTER AT 216.443.8204 OR [email protected] FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. LITIGANTS NEED NOT PARTICIPATE IF THEY ARE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL. FAILURE OF PRO SE PLTF OR PLTF'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN ACTION BEING DISMISSED. FAILURE OF PRO SE DEFT OR DEFT'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN COURT HOLDING EX PARTE TRIAL OR WILL RESULT IN ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT. JUDGE MICHAEL J. RUSSO'S STANDING ORDERS AND LITIGATION PREFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON HIS PROFILE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE. THE PARTIES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE PRE-TRIAL DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY CIV. R. 26 PRIOR TO THE FIRST PRE-TRIAL. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CIV.R 26 WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A DISCOVERY HEARING WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DISMISSAL OR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FOR FAILING TO COMPLY. THE PARTIES MAY REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT OR FORMAL HEARING ON ANY MATTER BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. ANY COURT DATE MAY BE HELD IN PERSON, BUT THE PARTIES MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS IN ADVANCE BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. NOTICE ISSUED
  18. USPS RECEIPT NO. 48170373 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/01/2022 AIR ARCH, INC. PROCESSED BY COC 08/10/2022.
  19. USPS RECEIPT NO. 48170102 DELIVERED BY USPS 08/01/2022 HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 08/10/2022.
  20. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED DEFENDANT(S) HERBERT WASHINGTON(D1), HLW FAST TRACK, INC.(D2), HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC(D3) and AIR ARCH, INC.(D4) TANJEET DHILLON 0101072. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF ADDITIONAL COUNSEL
  21. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 48170101 RETURNED 8/2/2022 FAILURE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT HLW FAST TRACK, INC. - MOVED NOTICE MAILED TO PLAINTIFF(S) ATTORNEY
  22. WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 07/29/2022 WAIVER OF SERVICE EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT HLW FAST TRACK PA
  23. WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 07/29/2022 WAIVER OF SERVICE EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT AIR ARCH
  24. WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 07/29/2022 WAIVER OF SERVICE EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT HLW FAST TRACK, INC.
  25. WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS RETURNED SIGNED ON 07/29/2022 WAIVER OF SERVICE EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT HERB WASHINGTON
  26. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED DEFENDANT(S) HERBERT WASHINGTON(D1), HLW FAST TRACK, INC.(D2), HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC(D3) and AIR ARCH, INC.(D4) SANFORD E WATSON 0040862.
  27. SUMS COMPLAINT(48170373) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: AIR ARCH, INC. 73 N. BROAD STREET CANFIELD, OH 44406
  28. SUMS COMPLAINT(48170102) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC 2595 INTERSTATE DRIVE SUITE 103 HARRISBURG, PA 17110
  29. SUMS COMPLAINT(48170101) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: HLW FAST TRACK, INC. 50 WEST BROAD STREET SUITE 1330 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  30. SUMS COMPLAINT(48170100) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: HERBERT WASHINGTON 640 SADDLEBROOK DRIVE BOARDMAN, OH 44512
  31. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON D4 VIA CERTIFIED MAIL FILED.
  32. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON D3 VIA CERTIFIED MAIL FILED.
  33. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON D2 VIA CERTIFIED MAIL FILED.
  34. INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE ON D1 VIA CERTIFIED MAIL FILED.
  35. WRIT FEE
  36. WRIT FEE
  37. WRIT FEE
  38. WRIT FEE
  39. JUDGE KENNETH R CALLAHAN (313) REMOVED - TRANSF'D TO COMMERCIAL DOCKET. CASE REASSIGNED TO MICHAEL J RUSSO (341) (RANDOM). NOTICE ISSUED
  40. MOTION FILED FOR P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC RICHARD C HABER 0046788 MOTION TO TRANSFER TO CASE TO COMMERCIAL DOCKET PURSUANT TO RULE 49.07 OF THE OHIO RULES OF SUPERINTENDENCE, FILED 07/12/2022, IS GRANTED. THIS MATTER IS REFERRED TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE FOR REASSIGNMENT. NOTICE ISSUED
  41. MOTION FILED FOR P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC RICHARD C HABER 0046788 MOTION TO TRANSFER TO CASE TO COMMERCIAL DOCKET PURSUANT TO RULE 49.07 OF THE OHIO RULES OF SUPERINTENDENCE 07/14/2022 - GRANTED
  42. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  43. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  44. WAIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(47975574) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: AIR ARCH, INC. 73 N. BROAD STREET CANFIELD, OH 44406
  45. WAIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(47975573) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: HLW FAST TRACK PA, LLC 2595 INTERSTATE DRIVE SUITE 103 HARRISBURG, PA 17110
  46. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  47. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  48. WAIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(47975572) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: HLW FAST TRACK, INC. 50 WEST BROAD STREET SUITE 1330 COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  49. WAIVER OF SER. OF SUM. REQUEST(47975571) SENT BY PLAINTIFF. TO: HERBERT WASHINGTON 640 SADDLEBROOK DRIVE BOARDMAN, OH 44512
  50. FILED UNDER SEAL COMPLANIT (JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON) UNREDACTED . RICHARD C HABER (0046788)
  51. MOTION FILED FOR P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC RICHARD C HABER 0046788 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNREDACTED COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL, FILED 06/29/2022, IS GRANTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  52. MOTION FILED FOR P1 PEIFFER WOLF CARR KANE CONWAY & WISE, APLC RICHARD C HABER 0046788 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNREDACTED COMPLAINT UNDER SEAL 06/30/2022 - GRANTED
  53. JUDGE KENNETH R CALLAHAN ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  54. LEGAL RESEARCH
  55. LEGAL NEWS
  56. LEGAL AID
  57. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  58. COMPUTER FEE
  59. CLERK'S FEE
  60. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID RICHARD C HABER

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