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Case Information

Filed 2022-08-12
Status OPEN
Type Divorce With Children
Docket 55 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Smith, Angela R
Defendant Smith, Kenneth A
Photo of Hon. Payne, James S.

Judge

Hon. Payne, James S.

Vinton County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DOMESTIC FILING FEES Receipt: 9301 Date: 08/12/2022
  2. DOMESTIC DEPOSIT Receipt: 9301 Date: 08/12/2022
  3. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY CERTIFIED COPIES TO STAN MOLNAR PROCESS SERVER
  4. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT FILED, COPIES TO ATTY TOY CERTIFIED COPIES TO STAN MOLNAR PROCESS SERVER
  5. MOTION FOR PROCESS SERVER COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  6. TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED J 329 PG 356 COPIES TO ATTY TOY CERTIFIED COPIES TO STAN MOLNAR PROCESS SERVER
  7. ENTRY APPOINTING PROCESS SERVER FILED J 329 PG 357 COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  8. SUMMONS ON COMPLAINT ISSUED TO STAN MOLNAR TO SERVE BY PERSONAL SERVICE TO KENNETH SMITH
  9. REQUEST FOR SERVICE RETURNED. RECEIVED THIS WRIT AT 9;00 AM ON THE 15 DAY OF AUGUST. I SERVED BY PERSONAL SERVICE. KENNETH A SMITH. BY STAN MOLNAR/PROCESS SERVER
  10. ANSWER ABD COUNTERCLAIM TO COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION, MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER
  11. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS WITHOUT A HEARING, MOTION FOR APPRAISALS, MOTION FOR CHILD INTERVIEW
  12. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT, DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS
  13. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS DIRECTED TO DEFENDANT COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  14. ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM TO COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION, MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER, AFFIDAVIT OF MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS WITHOUT A HEARING
  15. MOTION FOR APPRAISALS, MOTION FOR CHILD INTERVIEW, AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES, PARENTING PRO- CEEDING AFFIDAVIT, DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS
  16. ENTRY FILED J 329 PG 663 COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH, ANGELA SMITH, KENNETH SMITH VIA REGULAR MAIL WITH CERTIFICATE OF MAILING IN FILE
  17. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED J 329 PG 664 COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH, ANGELA SMITH, KENNETH SMITH VIA REGULAR MAIL WITH CERTIFICAT OF MAILING IN FILE
  18. CERTIFICATE OF MAILING ISSUED A (N) CERTIFICATE OF MAILING was generated and sent to: PLAINTIFF: ANGELA R SMITH 34816 ST RT 93, HAMDEN, OH 45634 PLAINTIFF, Attorney: K. ROBERT TOY TOY LAW OFFICES 11 EAST WASHINGTON ST 1ST FLOOR, ATHENS, OH 45701 DEFENDANT: KENNETH A SMITH 34816 ST RT 93, HAMDEN, OH 45634 DEFENDANT, Attorney: ANGELA FLEURIMA 36 SOUTH PAINT ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
  19. NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF PLAINTIFF'S ANSWERS TO DEFENDANT'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS DIRECTED TO PLAINTIFF COPY TO ATTY TOY
  20. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT, HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME AND EXPENSES FILED COPY TO ATTY TOY
  21. ORDER FILED J 329 PG 825 COPIES TO ATTY TOY, ATTY HIRSCH VIA EMAIL
  22. MEMO FROM COURT REPORTER THAT RECORD WAS TAKEN AND HEARING WAS HELD FILED.
  23. TEMPORARY ORDER (PURSUANT TO RULE 75 (N) ) FILED J 329 PG 846 COPIES TO ATTY TOY , ATTY HIRSCH VIA EMAIL
  24. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DEFENDANT'S DISCOVERY RESPONSES FILED COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH
  25. NOTICE OF RELOCATION
  26. NOTICE OF CALCULATION OF SENTENCE COPIES TO ATTY TOY VIA REGULAR MAIL
  27. NOTICE OF TAKING DEPOSITION COPY TO ATTY HIRSCH VIA REGULAR MAIL
  28. MEMO FROM COURT REPORTER THAT RECORD WAS TAKEN AND HEARING WAS HELD FILED.
  29. AGREED TEMPORARY ORDER FILED COPIES TO
  30. NOTICE OF FILING PROPOSED SHARED PARENTING PLAN COPY TO ATTY HIRSCH
  31. NOTICE OF FILING OF DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF DEFENDANT KENNETH A SMITH
  32. NOTICE OF DOCUMENTS/RECORDS DEPOSITION AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS (CIV. RULE 34(C)) FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  33. NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  34. CHARGES IN CONTEMPT AND MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE AND PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF CHARGES IN CONTEMPT AND MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  35. MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF CAMPER FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  36. SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  37. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY VIA REGULAR MAIL COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH VIA REGULAR MAIL COPIES TO DEFENDANT VIA CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED AND PERSONAL SERVICE BY VCSO
  38. REQUEST FOR SERVICE ISSUED TO VCSO VIA HAND DELIVERY WITH SIGNATURE SHEET IN FILE
  39. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 04/21/2023 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: 8.0000 KENNETH A SMITH DEFAULT ADDRESS 204 W MAIN ST APT. A MCARTHUR, OH 45651 Tracking Number: 9590926699042197524923
  40. SIGNATURE SHEET FOR REQUEST FOR SERVICE WITH SERVICE PACKET FILED SIGNED BY VCSO
  41. DEFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE FILED COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH
  42. AMENDED NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION FILED COPIES TO ATTY TOY
  43. RECEIVED THIS WRIT ON APRIL 21 AT 1600 O'CLOCK PM., AND ON THE 12 DAY OF MAY 2023. I SERVED BY PERSONAL SERVICE KENNETH SMITH SIGNED BY VCSO DEPUTY KYLE TEEL SERVICE & RETURN $6.00 MILEAGE $2.00
  44. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED J 332 PG 749 COPIES TO ATTY TOY, ATTY HIRSCH VIA EMAIL
  45. MEMO FROM COURT REPORTER THAT RECORD WAS TAKEN AND HEARING WAS HELD FILED.
  46. MOTION FOR LIMITED RELEASE FROM RESTRAINING ORDER FILED COPY TO: ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT ANGELA J. HIRSCH BY RETURN ENV. ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF K. ROBERT TOY BY REGULAR MAIL COPY EMAILED TO JUDGE WALLACE
  47. MOTION FOR CHILD INTERVIEW FILED COPY TO: ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT ANGELA J HIRSCH BY RETURN MAIL ENV. ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF K. ROBERT TOY BY REGULAR MAIL COPY EMAILED TO JUDGE WALLACE
  48. ENTRY FILED J 332 PG 970 COPIES TO ATTY HIRSCH VIA EMAIL, ATTY TOY VIA EMAIL
  49. ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT COST BILL TAXED TO CASE $300.00
  50. NOTICE OF FILING OF DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF SAMANTHA HOWELL
  51. NOTICE OF FILING OF DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPT OF PLAINTIFF, ANGELA R SMITH
  52. MOTION TO SUPPRESS TRANSCRIPT
  53. SUPPRESS TRANSCRIPT FILED J 333 PG 129 COPY TO ATTY TOY VIA REGULAR MAIL
  54. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED J 333 PG 211 COPY TO: K. ROBERT TOY /ATTORNEY FOR PLIANTIFF VIA EMAIL ANGELA J. HIRSCH /ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT VIA EMAIL
  55. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED J 333 PG 256 COPY TO: K. ROBERT TOY - ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF VIA EMAIL ANGELA J. HIRSCH - ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT VIA EMAIL

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