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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-24
Status OPEN
Type Divorce Without Minor Children
Docket 87 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Mowel, Tabitha L.
Defendant Mowel, Maria Max
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Judge

Hon. Kelsey, Reeve

Ottawa County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED 10/24/2024 CASE NUMBER 2024-DR-B 116
  2. NOTICE OF RECEIPT AND DELIVERY FILED(PICKARD)
  3. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  4. TRIAL SET FOR 05/01/2026 AT 9:00 AM IN CR2/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  5. COURT ORDER - TRIAL SET FOR 02/19/26 IS HEREBY VACATED AND MATTER CONTINUED FOR TRIAL ON TBD. ASSESSED $2.00 (COPIES TO WHITCOMB, PICKARD)
  6. OTTAWA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE RETURN SERVICE UPON OFC KHYR ADAMS WITH SUBPOENA. ASSESSED $12.00
  7. RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF TRIAL FILED (PICKARD)
  8. PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF TRIAL FILED (WHITCOMB)
  9. SUBPOENA ISSUED - OFFICER KHYR ADAMS. ASSESSED $2.00
  10. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  11. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.30
  12. COURT ORDER TRIAL FOR FEBRUARY 19, 26 WILL PROCEED ASSESSED $2.00 FILED COPIES TO WHITCOMB AND PICKARD)
  13. RETURN MAIL FOR MARIA MAX MOWEL OF NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (RESEND OUT BASED ON ADDRESS ON ENV)
  14. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  15. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  16. TRIAL SET FOR 02/19/2026 AT 9:00 AM IN CR2/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  17. TELEPHONE PRE TRIAL SET FOR 01/09/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN CL/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  18. PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF DELIVERY FILED (WHITCOMB)
  19. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  20. PRE-TRIAL: IN PERSON SET FOR 10/24/2025 AT 1:00 PM IN CR1/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  21. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  22. PRE-TRIAL: IN PERSON SET FOR 09/26/2025 AT 2:00 PM IN CR1/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  23. MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND REQUESTS FOR ANSWER TO INTERROGATORIES FILED (PICKARD)
  24. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT - TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
  25. TELEPHONE PRE TRIAL SET FOR 07/25/2025 AT 1:00 PM IN CL/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  26. MOTION FOR POSSESSION OF JET SKI AND FOR RETURN OF PRE-MARITAL PROPERTY FILED (PICKARD)
  27. PLAINTIFFS FIRST COMBINED SET OF INTERROGATORIES, REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS, AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS PROPOUNDED UPON THE DEFENDANT FILED (WHITCOMB)
  28. NOTICE OF MAILING FILED (WHITCOMB)
  29. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  30. TELEPHONE PRE TRIAL SET FOR 04/18/2025 AT 1:00 PM IN CL/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  31. MEDIATORS REPORT FILED (BRIKMANIS)
  32. MEDIATORS REPORT FILED (BRIKMANIS)
  33. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  34. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.60
  35. COURT ORDER THAT DEFENDANT WILL RETURN TO PLAINITFF THE 2019 CHEVY SILVERADO PICK UP TRUCK ASSESSED $4.00 (COPIES: WHITCOMB, PICKARD)
  36. PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS FILED (WHITCOMB)
  37. PLAINTIFFS RENEWED MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED (WHITCOMB)
  38. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  39. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.30
  40. COURT ORDER THAT MEDIATION SET FOR 1/21/25 IS VACATED AND CONTINUED FOR MEDIATION ON 3/19/25 ASSESSED $2.00 (COPIES: WHITCOMB, PICKARD)
  41. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  42. MEDIATION SET FOR 03/19/2025 AT 1:00 PM IN CONF/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  43. PLAINTIFF MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF MEDIATION FILED (WHITCOMB)
  44. CERTIFICATION OF ABSTRACT TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT ASSESSED $7.50
  45. NOTICE OF FILING MAILED TO ATTYS ASSESSED $2.00
  46. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  47. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.30
  48. ORDER. MEDIATION SHALL OCCUR ON 1/21/25 FROM 9:00AM - 12:00PM (COPIES TO WHITCOMB, PICKARD)
  49. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
  50. MEDIATION SET FOR 01/21/2025 AT 9:00 AM IN CONF/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  51. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT - TELEPHONE CONFERENCE
  52. TELEPHONE STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR 12/16/2024 AT 1:00 PM IN CL/ , HEARD BY: KELSEY, REEVE
  53. PLAINTIFFS ANSWER TO DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM FILED (WHITCOMB)
  54. PAYMENT $300.00 RECEIPT #13973
  55. COMMON PLEAS DEPOSIT ASSESSED $300.00
  56. AFFIDAVIT OF INFORMATION INCOME, MONTHLY EXPENSES AND FINANCIAL FILED (PICKARD)
  57. PERSONAL INDENTIFIERS FILED (PICKARD)
  58. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER INSTANTER FILED (PICKARD)
  59. DEFENSE ATTORNEY: PICKARD, JULIANNE R.K. ASSIGNED
  60. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $2.00
  61. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $1.80
  62. IT IS ORDERED THAT EACH PARTY IS RESTRAINED FROM DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY HARRASSING ANNOYING STALKING OR INTERFERING WITH THE OTHER PARTY ASSESSED $8.00 (COPIES: PL, DEF, WHITCOMB)
  63. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  64. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.30
  65. LETTER FROM THE COURT REGARDING JUDGE KELSEY FILED (COPIES: WHITCOMB, DEF)
  66. OTTAWA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE RETURN OF SERVICE UPON MARIA MAX MOWEL ASSESSED $44.00
  67. POSTAGE CHARGED ASSESSED $1.00
  68. COPY FEE (GENERAL DIVISION) ASSESSED $0.30
  69. JUDGE KELSEY, REEVE: ASSIGNED
  70. CERTIFICATE OF ASSIGNMENT FOR JUDGE KELSEY FILED
  71. COURT ORDER THAT THE JUDGE HEREBY RECUSES HIMSELF FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE WITHIN MATTER. ASSESSED $2.00 (COPIES: WHITCOMB, DEF)
  72. NOTICE TO SERVE, PREPARED BY COURT: @
  73. SUMMONS: @
  74. WRIT ISSUED SHERIFF WITH COPY FOR PERSONAL SERVICE ASSESSED $2.00
  75. SUMMONS ISSUED SHERIFF WITH COPY OF SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT FOR PERSONAL SERVICE UPON DEFENDANT ASSESSED $2.00
  76. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF MARITAL RESIDENCE WITH AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT FILED. (WHITCOMB)
  77. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS WITH AFFIDAVIT FILED. (WHITCOMB)
  78. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED. (WHITCOMB)
  79. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT FILED. (WHITCOMB)
  80. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES FILED. (WHITCOMB)
  81. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED. (WHITCOMB) ASSESSED $35.00
  82. PAYMENT $600.00 RECEIPT #13399
  83. COMMON PLEAS DEPOSIT ASSESSED $100.00
  84. JUDGE WINTERS, BRUCE: ASSIGNED
  85. ATTORNEY: WHITCOMB III, HOWARD C ASSIGNED
  86. DOMESTIC DEPOSIT FEE ASSESSED $168.00
  87. FILING FEES CHARGED ASSESSED $332.00

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