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Court

Geauga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-02-06
Status Reopen (RO)
Type Other Tort (p)
Docket 84 entries

Parties

Defendant Westfield National Insurance Company|Ayers, Ava Belle|Ayers, Marty A
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Judge

Hon. Rambo, Matthew

Geauga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  2. INITIAL FILING FEES FOR CIVIL CASES Receipt: 158598 Date: 02/06/2024
  3. COMPLAINT FILED. (JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON) Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED. (CERTIFIED MAIL) Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  5. CASE DESIGNATION SHEET FILED. Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  6. Issue Date: 02/06/2024 Service: SUMMONS WITH COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Cost Per: $15.00 WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY 1 PARK CIRCLE WESTFIELD CENTER, OH 44251 Tracking No: 9414726699042213925229 AYERS, AVA BELLE 8460 CRANWOOD DRIVE CHESTERLAND, OH 44026 Tracking No: 9414726699042213925236 AYERS, MARTY A 8460 CRANWOOD DRIVE CHESTERLAND, OH 44026 Tracking No: 9414726699042213925243
  7. SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SENT (N) SUMMONS - CIVIL Sent on: 02/06/2024 10:48:21.56
  8. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE - AVA BELLE AYERS Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 02/06/2024 Service : SUMMONS WITH COMPLAINT Served : 02/08/2024 Return : 02/12/2024 On : AYERS, AVA BELLE Signed By : AVA AYRES Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213925236
  9. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE - MARTY A AYERS Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 02/06/2024 Service : SUMMONS WITH COMPLAINT Served : 02/09/2024 Return : 02/12/2024 On : AYERS, MARTY A Signed By : MARTY AYERS Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042213925243
  10. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE - WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Method : CERTIFIED MAIL - CP Issued : 02/06/2024 Service : SUMMONS WITH COMPLAINT Served : Return : 02/29/2024 On : WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Signed By : WESTFIELD INSURANCE Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : DELIVERED TO PO BOX 5001 WESTFIELD CENTER OH 44251 - ADDRESS UPDATED IN CV Tracking #: 9414726699042213925229
  11. ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED. [JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREON] Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)
  12. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  13. DEFENDANT MARTY AYERS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO PLAINTIFF'S NEGLIGENT ENTRUSTMENT CLAIM FILED. PO Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)
  14. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  15. STIPULATION FOR LEAVE TO PLEAD Attorney: GRINNELL, ERIC K (0089393)
  16. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  17. DEFENDANT WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYS ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF BRYAN M INGHRAMS COMPLAINT AND CROSSCLAIM AGAINST DEFENDANTS AVA BELLE AYERS AND MARTY A AYERS WITH DEPOSIT PAID BY ATTY ERIC K GRINNELL/COLLINS ROCHE UTLEY & GARNER LLC BEHALF OF DEF/WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE Attorney: GRINNELL, ERIC K (0089393) Receipt: 159990 Date: 04/03/2024
  18. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  19. CASE SCHEDULED Event: PRETRIAL Date: 08/15/2024 Time: 3:00 pm Judge: ONDREY, DAVID M Location:
  20. PRETRIAL ORDER FILED
  21. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT, MARTY A. AYERS, ONLY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  22. PLAINTIFF'S BRIEF IN OPPOSTION TO DEFENDANT MARTY AYERS', MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  23. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  24. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  25. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  26. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT, WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ONLY WITHOUT PREJUDICE FILED. Attorney: PFOUTS, BENJAMIN P (0084247)
  27. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  28. ORDER FILED. DEFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOOT
  29. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  30. DEFENDANT WESTFIELD NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF CROSS-CLAIMS FILED. Attorney: GRINNELL, ERIC K (0089393)
  31. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  32. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION FILED. Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J (0022122)
  33. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  34. DEFENDANTS PRETRIAL STATEMENT FILED Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)
  35. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  36. PLAINTIFFS PRETRIAL STATEMENT FILED Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J (0022122)
  37. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  38. PLAINTIFFS NOTICE OF SERVICE FILED Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J (0022122)
  39. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  40. CASE SCHEDULED Event: ATTORNEY CONFERENCE Date: 10/03/2024 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: ONDREY, DAVID M Location:
  41. NOTICE OF DEPOSITION VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE FILED. Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)
  42. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  43. CASE SCHEDULED Event: MEDIATION Date: 11/22/2024 Time: 12:00 pm Judge: MEDIATOR Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR COURTROOM Result: CONTINUED
  44. ORDER (NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE AND MEDIATION STATEMENT FILING DEADLINE) FILED.
  45. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  46. MOTION TO CONTINUE MEDIATION FILED. PO Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)
  47. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  48. PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION TO CONTINUE MEDIATION FILED. Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J (0022122)
  49. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  50. ORDER OF THE COURT FILED. MOTION TO CONTINUE MEDIATION IS GRANTED.
  51. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  52. CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CALL Date: 11/13/2024 Time: 10:30 am Judge: ONDREY, DAVID M Location: Result: COMPLETED
  53. YELLOW SCHEDULING NOTICE.
  54. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  55. ORDER OF THE COURT FILED (RULE 30 MEDIATION)
  56. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  57. PLAINTIFF(S) - MEDIATION FUND REIMBURSEMENT PER COURT ORDER. Receipt: 165928 Date: 12/23/2024
  58. DEFENDANT(S) WESTFIELD - MEDIATION FUND REIMBURSEMENT PER COURT ORDER.
  59. DEFENDANT(S) AYERS - MEDIATION FUND REIMBURSEMENT PER COURT ORDER. Receipt: 166090 Date: 01/06/2025
  60. CASE SCHEDULED Event: MEDIATION Date: 02/20/2025 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: ONDREY, DAVID M Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM Result: RESCHEDULED
  61. CASE SCHEDULED Event: MEDIATION BY TELEPHONE Date: 03/10/2025 Time: 9:00 am Judge: RAMBO, MATTHEW Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM Result: COMPLETED
  62. YELLOW SCHEDULING NOTICE.
  63. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  64. ORDER OF THE COURT FILED (RULE 30 MEDIATION) NUNC PRO TUNC
  65. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  66. REMAINING BALANCE OF MEDIATION FUND REIMBURSEMENT PER COURT ORDER - DEFENDANT / AYERS. Receipt: 167928 Date: 03/24/2025
  67. CASE SCHEDULED Event: PRETRIAL Date: 05/21/2025 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: RAMBO, MATTHEW Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR COURTROOM
  68. PRETRIAL ORDER FILED
  69. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  70. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED. (RETURN TO ACTIVE DOCKET)
  71. ORDER TO PAY MEDIATOR FILED.
  72. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  73. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  74. PLAINTIFF'S PRE-TRIAL STATEMENT FILED. Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J (0022122)
  75. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  76. CASE SCHEDULED Event: JURY TRIAL Date: 01/26/2026 Time: 8:15 am Judge: RAMBO, MATTHEW Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR COURTROOM
  77. CASE SCHEDULED Event: TRIAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Date: 01/15/2026 Time: 1:30 pm Judge: RAMBO, MATTHEW Location: COMMON PLEAS 2ND FLOOR COURTROOM
  78. ENTRY AS A RESULT OF PRETRIAL FILED
  79. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  80. CONFERENCE ORDER (IN PERSON) FILED
  81. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  82. ORDER FILED. (CIVIL JURY TRIAL)
  83. EFILING CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
  84. DEFENDANT'S MOTION IN LIMINE TO PRECLUDE PLAINTIFF'S CHIROPRACTOR FROM TESTIFYING ABOUT CAUSATION, PERMANENCY, OR FUTURE PROGNOSIS FILED. PO Attorney: HAYES, ALLISON (0087056)

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