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Court

Mercer County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-06
Status Open
Type Other Civil (efiling)
Docket 33 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Rinderle, David
Defendant Vantilburg Farms Inc
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Judge

Hon. Fox, Matthew K

Mercer County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC FOR JOURNAL PAGE.
  2. CIVIL FILING FEE. Receipt: 74162 Date: 12/06/2024
  3. UNDERTAKING (FOR DEPOSIT RECEIVED)
  4. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC FOR UNDERTAKING
  5. COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND REINSTATEMENT E-FILED TOGETHER WITH JURY DEMAND. (ROBB) COPY ISSUED TO COURT.
  6. CLERK FEES FOR E-FILING COPIES
  7. SUMMONS ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED UPON VANTILBURG FARMS 8398 CELINA MENDON RD CELINA OH 45822 AND JAMES VANTILBURG RR #4 BOX 134 Q CELINA OH 45822 TOGETHER WITH COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND REINSTATEMENT, JURY DEMAND AND SUMMONS. SUMMONS FILED. RECEIPTS FILED.
  8. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC FOR WRITS
  9. RETURN RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. SERVICE OBTAINED UPON JAMES VANTILBURG RR#4 BOX 134 Q CELINA OH 45822 ON 12/09/2024. (BRENDA VANTILBURG)
  10. RETURN RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. SERVICE OBTAINED UPON VANTILBURG FARMS INC 8398 CELINA MENDON ROAD CELINA OH 45822 ON 12/09/2024. (?)
  11. ANSWER OF DEFENDANT VANTILBURG FARMS, INC. E-FILED. (NIEMEYER) COPY ISSUED TO COURT.
  12. THE FOLLOWING WAS SET FOR: Judge: FOX, MATTHEW K Event: ZOOM CONFERENCE Date: 02/10/2025 Time: 02:00 PM
  13. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT ZOOM CONFERENCE FILED. COURT ISSUED COPIES. (ZOOM CONFERENCE 2/10/2025 @ 2:00)
  14. THE FOLLOWING WAS SET FOR: Judge: FOX, MATTHEW K Event: STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE Date: 06/02/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: RESCHEDULED
  15. JUDGMENT ENTRY INITIAL CONFERENCE BY ZOOM FILED. (STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE MONDAY JUNE 2, 2025 AT 9:00 AM) COPIES ISSUED ON 2/11/2025.
  16. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC FOR JOURNAL PAGES
  17. STIPULATION TO AMEND COMPLAINT E-FILED. (PARTIES STIPULATE THAT DEFENDANT VAN TILBURG FARMS INC., SHALL HAVE 28 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF SERVICE OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT IN WHICH TO FILE A RESPONSIVE PLEADINGS) COPIES ISSUED ON 4/4/2025.
  18. AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND REINSTATEMENT JURY DEMAND ENDORSED HEREIN E-FILED. (ROBB) COPY ISSUED TO COURT.
  19. UNDERTAKING (FOR DEPOSIT RECEIVED FOR AMENDED COMPLAINT)
  20. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC (UNDERTAKING FOR AMENDED COMPLAINT)
  21. SUMMONS ON AMENDED COMPLAINT ISSUED BY CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPTS REQUESTED TO VANTILBURG FARMS INC., 8398 CELINA MENDON RD., CELINA, OHIO 45822 AND JAMES VANTILBURG, RR #4, BOX 134 Q, CELINA, OHIO 45822 TOGETHER WITH TRUE COPY OF AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND REINSTATEMENT AND SUMMONS. SUMMONS FILED. RECEIPTS FILED.
  22. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC (WRITS FOR SUMMONS)
  23. RETURN RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. SERVICE OBTAINED UPON VANTILBURG FARMS INC JAMES VANTILBURG RR#4 BOX 134 Q CELINA OH 45822 ON 4/23/2025. (BRENDA VANTILBURG AT 6910 HASIS RD)
  24. RETURN RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. SERVICE OBTAINED UPON VANTILBURG FARMS INC 8398 CELINA MENDON RD CELINA OH 45822 ON 4/23/25 (?)
  25. ANSWER OF DEFENDANT VANTILBURG FARMS, INC E-FILED. (BRYAN NIEMEYER ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT VANTILBURG FARMS INC) COPY ISSUED TO COURT.
  26. MISC ENTRY (CLERK FEES) FOR E-FILED COPIES
  27. THE FOLLOWING WAS SET FOR: Judge: FOX, MATTHEW K Event: STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE Date: 06/02/2025 Time: 10:30 AM
  28. NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT FILED. (STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE ON MONDAY 6/2/2025 AT 10:30 AM) COURT ISSUED COPIES.
  29. THE FOLLOWING WAS SET FOR: Judge: FOX, MATTHEW K Event: STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE Date: 09/08/2025 Time: 10:30 AM
  30. JUDGMENT ENTRY STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE FILED. (STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE ON MONDAY, 9/8/2025 AT 10:30 AM) COPIES ISSUED ON 6/3/2025.
  31. ADDT'L CLERK COMPUTER FEE PURSUANT TO 2303.20 ORC (JOURNAL PAGE)
  32. THE FOLLOWING WAS SET FOR: Judge: FOX, MATTHEW K Event: STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE Date: 12/15/2025 Time: 10:30 AM
  33. JUDGMENT ENTRY STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE FILED. (STATUS REPORT BY TELEPHONE 12/15/2025 @ 10:30) COPIES ISSUED 9/9/2025.

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