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Court

Allen Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2026-01-29
Status OPEN
Type Divorce Without Children
Docket 16 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Dodds, Candace S.
Defendant Dodds, Thomas L.
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Judge

Hon. Staley Matt C

Allen County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PERSONAL SERVICE ISSUED Issue Date: Service: DIVORCE COMPLAINT SUMMONS Method: PROCESS SERVER Provider: MARK LADD Cost Per: 0.0000 THOMAS L. DODDS HOME ADDRESS 501 W HUESTON ST FOREST, OH 45843 Tracking Number: 000013828
  2. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 3109.14B2 Receipt: 693638 Date:
  3. COST FOR COMPUTER FEE 2303.201B1 Receipt: 693638 Date:
  4. DR COMPUTER RESEARCH FEE 2303.201A1 Receipt: 693638 Date:
  5. DOMESTIC GEN'L SPL PROJECTS FUND Receipt: 693638 Date:
  6. FEES PAID PURSUANT TO ORC 2303.201C Receipt: 693638 Date:
  7. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITHOUT CHILDREN FILED 10:53 AM Applies To: FLOWER, JASON (Attorney) on behalf of DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  8. MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED 10:53 AM Applies To: FLOWER, JASON (Attorney) on behalf of DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  9. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT - MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS & EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE MARITAL RESIDENCE FILED eFiled: 10:53 AM Applies To: DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  10. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION INCOME AND EXPENSES FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) 10:53 AM Applies To: DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  11. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED (CONFIDENTIAL) 10:53 AM Applies To: DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  12. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED 10:53 AM Applies To: FLOWER, JASON (Attorney) on behalf of DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  13. DEPOSIT FOR PERSONAL SERVICE 10:53 AM Receipt: 693638 Date: 01/29/2026
  14. AMENDED PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED eFiled: 11:37 AM Applies To: FLOWER, JASON (Attorney) on behalf of DODDS, CANDACE S. (PLAINTIFF)
  15. BP DEPOSIT FOR TEMP ORDERS Receipt: 693644 Date:
  16. SUMMONS, COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITHOUT CHILDREN, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS, AFFIDAVITS AND LOCAL RULES ISSUED TO PROCESS SERVER: MARK LADD FOR PERSONAL SERVICE UPON: THOMAS L DODDS DOMESTIC DIVORCE COMPLAINT Sent On: 15:39:45

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