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Court

Muskingum Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-28
Status Closed
Type Ch Civil Other
Docket 51 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Mjk Recycling, Llc
Defendant Republic Services, Inc|Republic Services Of Ohio Hauling, Llc|Repupublic Waste Services, Inc|Browning Ferris Industries Of Ohio, Inc
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Judge

Hon. COTTRILL KELLY J

Muskingum County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PLAINTIFF MJK RECYCLING LLC'S MOTION FOR STAY OF FURTHER EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT PENDING APPEAL PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 62(B) AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  2. DEPOSIT ON NEW CIVIL CASE FILED. Receipt: 215107 Date: 07/28/2023
  3. COPIES OF SUMMONS, COMPLAINT, AND THE FOLLOWING SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL (n-DEF)SUMMON ON COMPLAINT Sent On: 07/28/2023 13:46:38
  4. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 07/28/2023 Service: INITIAL SERVICE / CIVIL Method: CERTIFIED MAIL/CIVIL Cost Per: 0.0000 REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC HOME ADDRESS 18500 NORTH ALLIED WAY PHOENIX, AZ 85054 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064055 REPUBLIC SERVICES OF OHIO HAULING, LLC HOME ADDRESS c/o CT Corporation System 4400 EASTON COMMONS WAY, STE 125 COLUMBUS, OH 43219 Tracking Number: 941472669904220064056
  5. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. REPUBLIC SERVICES OF OHIO HAULING LLC c/o CT CORPORATION SYSTEM.
  6. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. REPUBLIC SERVICES INC.
  7. DEFENDANTS' STIPULATION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  8. DEFENDANTS REPUBLIC SERVICES INC and REPUBLIC SERVICES OF OHIO HAULING LLC'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  9. PLAINTIFF'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO RULE 26(B)(3) & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  10. ENTRY FILED. ONE (1) DAY BENCH TRIAL SET FOR FEBRUARY 8, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M.
  11. DEFENDANTS, REPUBLIC SERVICES INC'S AND REPUBLIC SERVICES OF OHIO HAULING LLC'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO CIV.R.26(B)(3) & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: ZENTMEYER, BROOKE N
  12. JOINT MOTION OF PARTIES FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE WITH THE COURT & CERTIFICAGTE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  13. JOURNAL ENTRY, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. A STATUS CONVERENCE IN THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR NOV. 20, 2023 AT 9:30 A.M. STATUS CONVERENCE WILL BE HELD IN CHAMBERS.
  14. PRE-TRIAL ORDER FILED. COPIES DISTRIBUTED. 1) PLAINTIFF TO IDENTIFY EXPERT WITNESSES BY JANUARY 5, 2024 2) DEFENDANT TO IDENTIFY EXPERT WITNESSES BY FEBRUARY 23, 2024 3) ALL DISCOVERY TO BE COMPLETED NOT LATER THAN MAY 3, 2024 4) ALL MOTIONS TO BE FILED BY MAY 6, 2024 5) FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE IN CHAMBERS SET FOR JUNE 10, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M. 6) TWO (2) DAY JURY TRIAL SET FOR JUNE 20, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M.
  15. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF PROMULGATION OF WRITTEN DISCOVERY TO DEFENDANT & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  16. JOINT MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: ZENTMEYER, BROOKE N
  17. DEFENDANTS' NOTICE OF SERVICE OF RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S COMBINED REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  18. PLAINTIFF'S DISCLOSURE OF EXPERT WITNESS & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  19. STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER FILED. COPIES DISTRIBUTED.
  20. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND PLEADINGS INSTANTER & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J [NO PROPOSED ENTRY PROVIDED]
  21. RESPONSE OF DEFENDANTS TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND PLEADINGS INSTANTER & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: ZENTMEYER, BROOKE N
  22. ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMENDED PLEADINGS FILED.
  23. FIRST AMENDED VERIFIED COMPLAINT; AFFIDAVIT FILED w/ EXHIBITS. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  24. ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS' REPUBLIC SERVICES INC, REPUBLIC SERVICES OF OHIO LLC and BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF OHIO, INC TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED VERIFIED COMPLAINT; COUNTERCLAIMS OF BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF OHIO, INC AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: ZENTMEYER, BROOKE N Receipt: 220095 Date: 03/05/2024
  25. ANSWER OF MJK RECYCLING LLC TO COUNTERCLAIMS OF BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF OHIO AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  26. ENTRY FILED. TWO (2) DAY JURY TRIAL SET FOR JUNE 20, 2024, AT 9:00 A.M. OBJECTIONS HEARING SET FOR JUNE 10, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M.
  27. PLAITNIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  28. DEFENDANT'S RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED VIA FAX Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  29. DEFENDANTS' RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S COMBINED REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO DEFENDANTS & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED VIA FAX Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  30. VERIFICATION OF DAVID HAMBLIN FILED VIA FAX
  31. VERIFICATION OF MATT RECHTIN FILED VIA FAX
  32. FAX FILING FEE
  33. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  34. DEFENDANT'S RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  35. DEFENDANTS' RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF'S COMBINED REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS TO DEFENDANTS & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  36. VERIFICATION BY DAVID HAMBLIN AND MATT RECHTIN FILED.
  37. ENTRY FILED. OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT DUE BY MAY 20, 2024. REPLY BRIEF DUE BY JUNE 4, 2024.
  38. JOINT NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: ZENTMEYER, BROOKE N
  39. ENTRY FILED. PARTIES HAVE AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: 1) MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT DUE BY DEC 2, 2024 2) RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT DUE BY DEC 16, 2024 3) REPLY TO MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT DUE BY DEC 26, 2024
  40. MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT. Attorney: HOLADAY, RODNEY A
  41. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ATTORNEY ADDRESS.
  42. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED.
  43. NOTICE OF WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED.
  44. DEFENDANTS' REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED.
  45. PLAINITFF'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORSE SETTLEMENT FILED ON NOVEMBER 28, 2024 AND MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND EXHIBITS FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  46. NOT A FILING...END OF FILE 1
  47. EXHIBITS TO PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORSE SETTLEMENT FILED NOVEMBER 28, 2024 AND MOTION FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES FILED. Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J
  48. ENTRY FILED. STATUS CONFERENCE IN CHAMBERS SET FOR AUGUST 4, 2025, AT 11:00 A.M.
  49. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FILED. COPIES DISTRIBUTED. 1) PLAINTIFF SHALL EXECUTE AND DELIVER A SIGNED COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) CALENDAR DAYS OF THE ENTRY OF THIS ORDER TO COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS. 2) THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION ARE VALID AND FULLY ENFORCEABLE AND ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY INCORPORATED INTO THIS ORDER AS THE ORDER AND JUDGMENT OF THIS COURT. 3) THIS COURT SHALL RETAIN JURISDICTION OVER THIS ACTION TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO ENFORCE THIS ORDER. 4) PURSUANT TO THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION, WITHIN SEVEN (7) BUSINESS DAYS AFTER ALL PARTIES SIGN THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION, DEFENDANS AND PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE A JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO OHIO RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(A)(1)(b) WITH RESPECT TO EACH PARTY'S CLAIMS IN THE LAWSUIT.
  50. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FILED. COPIES DISTRIBUTED. 1) PLAINTIFF SHALL EXECUTE AND DELIVER A SIGNED COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) CALENDAR DAYS OF THE ENTRY OF THIS ORDER TO COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS. 2) THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION ARE VALID AND FULLY ENFORCEABLE AND ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY INCORPORATED INTO THIS ORDER AS THE ORDER AND JUDGMENT OF THIS COURT. 3) THIS COURT SHALL RETAIN JURISDICTION OVER THIS ACTION TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO ENFORCE THIS ORDER. 4) PURSUANT TO THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION, WITHIN SEVEN (7) BUSINESS DAYS AFTER ALL PARTIES SIGN THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTATION, DEFENDANS AND PLAINTIFF SHALL FILE A JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO OHIO RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(A)(1)(b) WITH RESPECT TO EACH PARTY'S CLAIMS IN THE LAWSUIT.
  51. NOTICE OF APPEAL WITH ENTRY ATTACHED AND DOCKETING STATEMENT WITHOUT ENTRY ATTACHED FILED. (CT2025-0079) Attorney: BROWN, JOSHUA J

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