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Case Information

Filed 2025-12-29
Status OPEN
Type Civil Common Pleas
Docket 46 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Chismar, Randal
Defendant South Range Local School District
Photo of Hon. DURKIN JOHN M

Judge

Hon. DURKIN JOHN M

Mahoning County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. $0.69
  2. COMPLAINT FILED Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  3. LEGAL AID (TOSCV) FILED Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  4. LEGAL NEWS Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  5. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION FEE (CIVIL) Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  6. COURT COMPUTER RESEARCH (CIVIL) Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  7. CV-COURT MEDIATION PROGRAM Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  8. CV-SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  9. CV-TECHNOLOGY FUND Receipt: 531654 Date: 12/29/2025
  10. COMPLAINT FILED ELECTRONICALLY COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF, DECLARATORY JUDGMENT, AND CIVIL FORFEITURE UNDER R.C. 121.22 (OHIO OPEN MEETINGS ACT) :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: RANDAL CHISMAR :: Filed By: RANDAL CHISMAR
  11. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: RANDAL CHISMAR :: Filed By: RANDAL CHISMAR
  12. SUMMONS, COPY OF COMPLAINT ISSUED TO DEFT BY CERT MAIL
  13. Issue Date: 12/29/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $0.00 SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT C/O TREASURER 11375 COLUMBIANA-CANFIELD RD. CANFIELD, OH 44406 Tracking No: 941472669904224727731
  14. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : (CP) CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 12/29/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 01/02/2026 Return : 01/05/2026 On : SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Signed By : KUIH MUNSON Reason : (CP) SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 941472669904224727731
  15. MOTION 30-DAY LEAVE TO PLEAD :: :: On behalf of Defendant: SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT :: Filed By: EMILY R SPIVACK
  16. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF EMILY R. SPIVACK AND KAYLA W. THARP :: :: On behalf of Defendant: SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT :: Filed By: EMILY R SPIVACK
  17. Certificate of Service
  18. ORDER OF MAGISTRATE (DELAURENTIS)
  19. Certificate of Service
  20. COST FOR JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR CLERK COMPUTERIZATION
  21. COPY ISSUED OF 01/13/2026 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER
  22. Issue Date: 01/13/2026 Service: COPY OF 01/13/2026 MAGISTRATE'S ORDER Method: (CP) REGULAR MAIL Cost Per: $0.69 CHISMAR, RANDAL 10121 WASHINGTONVILLE ROAD CANFIELD, OH 44406 Tracking No: R001391823
  23. MOTION TO DISMISS FILED BY DEFENDANT :: :: On behalf of Defendant: SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT :: Filed By: EMILY R SPIVACK
  24. Certificate of Service
  25. MEMO PLAINTIFFS MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: RANDAL CHISMAR :: Filed By: RANDAL CHISMAR
  26. Certificate of Service
  27. REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS :: :: On behalf of Defendant: SOUTH RANGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT :: Filed By: EMILY R SPIVACK
  28. Certificate of Service
  29. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUR-REPLY IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS :: :: On behalf of Plaintiff: RANDAL CHISMAR :: Filed By: RANDAL CHISMAR
  30. Certificate of Service
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