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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-22
Type Divorce
Docket 25 entries
Disposition agreed judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Tuttle, Christopher Owen|P|D
Defendant N/a|P|Tope, Megan|D
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Filing fee of $280.00, paid by: STEPHEN E S DARAY
  2. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. NOTICE, MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS FILED
  3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY STEPHEN DARAY
  4. CONTACT INFORMATION FORM FILED BY ATTY STEPHEN DARAY
  5. CLERK'S OFFICE CERTIFIES SUMMONS W/COPY OF CMC SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO:MEGAN TOPE(BROWNING AVE)
  6. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS GRANTED. SEE JRNL. (FJJ) CC: ATTY DARAY, DEFT(BROWNING AVE)
  7. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/MOTION FOR MUTUAL RO'S/CMC/MUTUAL RO'S DTD 8/25/23 SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: MEGAN TOPE (BROWNING AVE) ARTICLE #9414726699042216346489
  8. Receipt #: 23-0024581 Processed.
  9. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE/PROOF OF SERVICE, ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM FOR DIVORCE, ATTORNEY FEES AND OTHER RELIEF/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT FILED BY ATTY JOEL FRITZ
  10. PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY STEPHEN DARAY
  11. MATTER SET FOR CMC. UNDERSIGNED MAGISTRATE HEREBY REVUSES HIMSELF FROM THE WITHIN MATTER TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST. CMC SET 10/18/23 IS HEREBY CANCELLED. CMC RESET BEFORE MAGISTRATE HANES ON 11/7/23 AT 1:30 PM BY ZOOM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY DARAY; ATTY FRITZ
  12. MATTER CAME FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. ALL WRITTEN DISCOVERY/DEPOSITIONS/EXPERT REPORTS SHALL BE EXCHANGED/ CONDUCTED BY 12/19/23. MATTER IS SCHEDULED FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ON 12/20/23 AT 9:00 AM VIA ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) (JMH) CC: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY, PLTF (GOLDEN RUSSETT BLVD), DEFT (BROWNING AVE)
  13. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY, PLTF (GOLDEN RUSSETT BLVD), DEFT (BROWNING AVE)
  14. MOTION TO CONTINUE/PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JOEL FRITZ
  15. FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THE DISCOVERY CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ON 12/20/23, AT 9:00 AM HAS BEEN CONTINUED TO 02/13/24 AT 9:30 AM (DF)
  16. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO ATTY FRITZ; ATTY DARAY;
  17. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE. PLAINTIFF DID NOT APPEAR, BUT WAS EXCUSED FROM ATTENDING. COUNSELS INTEND TO MEET INFORMALLY TO EXAMINE THE PARTIES' FINANCIAL INFORMATION. MATTER SET FOR TRIAL. SEE SEPARATE ENTRY. SEE JOURNAL. (MAG ORDER DWN) CC: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY
  18. A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS HEREBY SCHEDULED ON 04/16/2024 @ 9:00 A.M., A FINAL PRETRIAL IS SCHEDULED ON 05/20/2024 @ 10:00 A.M. AND A TRIAL IS SCHEDULED ON 06/12/2024 @ 9:30 A.M. SEE JOURNAL. (MAG ORDER DWN) CC: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY
  19. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES DATED 02/23/2024 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY
  20. PLAINTIFF'S SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY STEPHEN DARAY
  21. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT OF DEFENDANT/PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JOEL FRITZ
  22. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE HELD. FINAL PRETRIAL IS SET BEFORE MAG BRYDA ON 05/20/24 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL TO BE HELD IN PERSON AND REMAINS SET FOR 06/12/24 AT 9:30 AM. PARTIES TO FILE COMPLETE WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LISTS THAT THEY INTRODUCE AT TRIAL ON OR BEFORE THE FINAL PRETRIAL. COUNSELS HAVE EXCHANGED WRITTEN SETTLEMENT PROPOSALS AND ARE ATTEMPTING TO RESOLVE ALL CONTESTED ISSUES. IF PARTIES REACH AN AGREEMENT, THEN THEY MAY FILE AN AGREED JUDGMENT ENTRY BEFORE THE FINAL PRETRIAL. SEE JOURNAL. (FJJ) CC: ATTY DARAY, ATTY FRITZ, MAG NEHR
  23. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 04/17/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY DARAY, ATTY FRITZ, MAG NEHR
  24. PLAINTIFF'S FINAL PRETRIAL STATEMENT, TRIAL EXHIBITS, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY DARAY
  25. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A FINAL PRETRIAL BEFORE MAGISTRATE NEHR. COUNSELS INFORMED THE COURT THAT THEY HAD RESOLVED ALL OUTSTANDING ISSUES AND INTENDED TO SUBMIT AN AGREED ENTRY SIGNED BY ALL PARTIES. THE COURT HEREBY CANCELS THE TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 12, 2024 AT 9:30AM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(DWN) CC: ATTY FRITZ, ATTY DARAY

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