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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-16
Status OPEN
Type Cv Civil
Docket 15 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Hughes Bowman, Lynda
Defendant Yancar, Michael A|State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company|John/jane Doe Employer #1
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Judge

Hon. Obrien, Sean J

Trumbull County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT FROM: Receipt: 500369 Date: 04/16/2025
  2. SPECIAL PROJECTS JUDGES Receipt: 500369 Date: 04/16/2025
  3. E-INITIAL CIVIL FEE Receipt: 500369 Date: 04/16/2025
  4. E-OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J. (22122)
  5. SUMMONS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT(S).
  6. Issue Date: 04/17/2025 Service: OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ INSTRUCTIONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Cost Per: $9.58 YANCAR, MICHAEL A 117 PRINCETON AVE HUBBARD, OH 44425 Tracking No: 948900900027664376418 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY ONE STATE FARM PLAZA BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710 Tracking No: 948900900027664376419
  7. E-ANSWER OF DEFENDANT MICHAEL A. YANCAR TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY: Attorney: FINKBINE, ARNOLD F (96350)
  8. E-NOTICE OF SERVICE Attorney: FINKBINE, ARNOLD F (96350)
  9. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 04/17/2025 Service : OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ INSTRUCTIONS Served : 04/22/2025 Return : 05/07/2025 On : YANCAR, MICHAEL A Signed By : MICHAEL YANCAR Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027664376418
  10. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : CERTIFIED MAIL WITH BAR CODE NEW Issued : 04/17/2025 Service : OTHER CIVIL COMPLAINT W/ INSTRUCTIONS Served : 05/20/2025 Return : 05/29/2025 On : STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY Signed By : BRIAN GREGORY Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: 948900900027664376419
  11. E-VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ONLY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE. ALL OTHERS REMAIN. Attorney: MEOLA, WILLIAM J. (22122)
  12. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 05/30/2025 13:44:48.39
  13. HEARING SET: Event: FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 07/02/2025 Time: 9:30 am Judge: ALEJARS, STACEY L. Location: MAGISTRATE HEARING ROOM THE ABOVE HEARING IS TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. PLANTIFF'S COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CALL. HAVE ALL PARTIES ON THE LINE AND CALL THE COURT AT 330-675-7871. Result: SET TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
  14. NOTICE SENT: SPEEDY MAILER (eNOTICES) Sent on: 07/02/2025 09:38:13.18
  15. HEARING SET: Event: TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE Date: 09/30/2025 Time: 11:00 am Judge: ALEJARS, STACEY L. Location: MAGISTRATE HEARING ROOM THE ABOVE HEARING IS TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. PLANTIFF'S COUNSEL TO INITIATE THE CALL. HAVE ALL PARTIES ON THE LINE AND CALL THE COURT AT 330-675-7871.

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