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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-14
Status Reopen (RO)
Type Ch Civil Other
Docket 25 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Muskingum County Convention Facilities Authority
Defendant Barnes Advertising Corporation
Photo of Hon. COTTRILL KELLY J

Judge

Hon. COTTRILL KELLY J

Muskingum County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS & CERTIFICATE OFSERVICE FILED. NOTICE OF FIRM NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS CHANGE OF COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF eFiled: 01/21/2026 12:19 PM Attorney: CONOVER, BRODI
  2. DEPOSIT ON NEW CIVIL CASE FILED. Receipt: 220325 Date: 03/14/2024
  3. eFiling submission date: 03/14/2024 09:04 AM Receipt: 220325 Date: 03/14/2024
  4. SERVICE COPIES
  5. COPIES OF SUMMONS, COMPLAINT, AND THE FOLLOWING SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL
  6. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 03/14/2024 Service: INITIAL SERVICE / CIVIL Method: CERTIFIED MAIL/CIVIL Cost Per: 0.0000 BARNES ADVERTISING CORPORATION SERVICE ADDRESS JAMES R. KRISCHAK, REGISTERED AGENT 320 MAIN STREET P.O. BOX 190 ZANESVILLE, OH 43702 Tracking Number: 941472669904220065057 BARNES ADVERTISING CORPORATION BUSINESS ADDRESS 1580 FAIRVIEW ROAD ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 Tracking Number: 941472669904220065058
  7. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. BARNES ADVERTISING CORP, JAMES KRISCHAK, REGISTERED AGENT.
  8. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. BARNES ADVERTISING CORP.
  9. VERIFIED ANSWER OF BARNES ADVERTISING CORPORATION TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FOR APPROPRIATION OF REAL PROPERTY & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: GALASSO, MICHAEL eFiling submitted: 04/10/2024 04:13 PM
  10. ENTRY FILED. IN CHAMBERS STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR JULY 22, 2024 AT 11:00 A.M.
  11. PRE-TRIAL ORDER FILED. COPIES DISTRIBUTED. 1) ONE (1) DAY BENCH TRIAL SET FOR SEPTEMBER 17, 2024, AT 9:00 A.M.
  12. ENTRY FILED. ONE (1) DAY BENCH TRIAL SET FOR SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M.
  13. PLAINTIFF'S TRIAL BRIEF, WITNESS LIST, AND EXHIBIT LIST AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. 08/30/2024 03:15 PM Attorney: CONOVER, BRODI
  14. TRIAL BRIEF AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. TRIAL BRIEF OF DEFENDANT BARNES ADVERTISING CORPORATION eFiling submission date: 09/03/2024 08:32 AM Attorney: GALASSO, MICHAEL A
  15. DEFENDANT'S WITNESS LIST & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. 09/03/2024 04:25 PM Attorney: GALASSO, MICHAEL A
  16. DEFENDANT'S EXHIBIT LIST & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED eFiling submission date: 09/03/2024 04:25 PM Attorney: GALASSO, MICHAEL A
  17. TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS & DEFENDANT'S TRIAL EXHIBITS FILED BY: TAHYI COURT REPORTING
  18. PLAINTIFF'S PROPOSED FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. eFiling submission date: 10/04/2024 01:51 PM Attorney: CONOVER, BRODI
  19. DEFENDANT'S PROPOSED FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. eFiling submission date: 10/04/2024 04:22 PM Attorney: GALASSO, MICHAEL A
  20. FINDING OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED
  21. NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED WITH DOCKETING STATEMENT AND ENTRY FILED. [CT2024-0134]
  22. ENTRY FILED. PURSUANT TO THE NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED NOVEMBER 27, 2024, THIS CASE IS MOVED OFF DOCKET UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THE APPEAL.
  23. ENTRY FILED. IN-CHAMBERS STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR DECEMBER 8, 2025, AT 11:00 A.M.
  24. 1) FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE IN CHAMBERS SET FOR MARCH 16, 2026, AT 1:00 P.M. 2) TWO (2) DAY JURY TRIAL SET FOR MARCH 19, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M. 3) TRIAL BRIEFS MUST BE IN THE COURT'S HANDS NOT LATER THAN FIFTEEN (15) DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL
  25. ENTRY FILED. TWO (2) DAY JURY TRIAL SET FOR MARCH 26, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M.

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