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Case Information

Filed 2026-03-05
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Petition For Cognovit
Docket 31 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Heritage Cooperative Inc
Defendant Beard Farms Llc|Beard, Ethan|Beard, Amanda
Photo of Hon. TRIMMER DAVID A

Judge

Hon. TRIMMER DAVID A

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. RETURN OF SERVICE BY THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF MADE PERSONAL SERVICE UPON ETHAN BEARD ON APRIL 3, 2026 BY SERGEANT GEORGE CARSEY
  2. DEPOSIT RECEIVED-153.00 Receipt: 537532 Date: 03/05/2026
  3. ANSWER AND CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT
  4. INSTRUCTIONS AND DEPOSIT FOR PERSONAL/RESIDENTIAL SERVICE BY SHERIFF Receipt: 537532 Date: 03/05/2026
  5. JUDGMENT ENTRY (COGNOVIT) Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  6. CLERKS COMPUTERIZATION FEE (2303.201 (B) (1)) Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  7. SERVICE FEE-FAIRFIELD Issue Date: 03/09/2026 Service: COGNOVIT LETTER Method: FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF Cost Per: 0.0000 BEARD FARMS LLC DEFAULT ADDRESS C/O ETHAN R BEARD 6541 LAKE ROAD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000100 ETHAN BEARD DEFAULT ADDRESS 6541 LAKE RD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000101 AMANDA BEARD DEFAULT ADDRESS 6541 LAKE RD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000102
  8. ISSUED COMPLAINT ON COGNOVIT , ANSWER AND CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT AND JUDGMENT ENTRY UPON () DEFENDANTS AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESIDENCE SERVICE BY FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF
  9. COGNOVIT LETTER Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  10. ISSUED BY ORDINARY MAIL A COPY OF JUDGMENT ENTRY AND/OR ORDER THAT MAY BE A FINAL APPEALABLE ORDER UPON ALL PARTIES
  11. ORDINARY MAIL Issue Date: 03/09/2026 Service: ISSUING PAPERWORK ASSOCIATED WITH CASE Method: ORDINARY MAIL Cost Per: 0.0000 ZEBULON N WAGNER BUSINESS ADDRESS 113 W COLUMBUS AVE PO BOX 68 BELLEFONTAINE, OH 43311 SHEILA M MINNICH DEFAULT ADDRESS MINNICH LAW OFFICE 112 W COLUMBUS AVE BELLEFONTAINE, OH 43311
  12. POSTAGE Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  13. MAKING COMPLETE RECORD CHARGES (ORC 2303.20(H))
  14. RETURN OF SERVICE....MADE RESIDENCE SERVICE OF ENTRY UPON ETHAN BEARD BY LEAVING A COPY WITH AMANDA BEARD, WIFE AND A PERSON OF SUITABLE AGE AND DISCRETION THEN RESIDING THEREIN ON MARCH 13, 2026 BY DEPUTY EVAN ARNOLD. ALEX LAPE, SHERIFF BY CORRIE A STALLING ,DEPUTY CLERK
  15. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  16. RETURN OF SERVICE....MADE RESIDENCE SERVICE OF ENTRY UPON BEARD FARMS LLC BY LEAVING A COPY WITH AMANDA BEARD, WIFE AND A PERSON OF SUITABLE AGE AND DISCRETION THEN RESIDING THEREIN ON MARCH 13, 2026 BY DEPUTY EVAN ARNOLD. ALEX LAPE, SHERIFF BY CORRIE A STALLING ,DEPUTY CLERK
  17. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  18. RETURN OF SERVICE.....MADE PERSONAL SERVICE OF ENTRY UPON AMANDA BEARD ON MARCH 13, 2026 BY DEPUTY EVAN ARNOLD. ALEX LAPE, SHERIFF BY CORRIE A STALLING, DEPUTY CLERK
  19. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  20. CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT FILED IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY Judgment Against ETHAN BEARD, BEARD FARMS LLC, AMANDA BEARD Judgment Date:03/09/2026 Judgment Amount: $350,000.00 24% PER ANNUM PER CONTRACT PLUS COSTS, REASONABLE ATTORNEY FEES AND COLLECTION EXPENSES
  21. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Horacek, Joshua S Event: JUDGMENT DEBTOR EXAMINATION Date: 04/24/2026 Time: 09:30 AM
  22. AFFIDAVIT, MOTION, AND JUDGMENT ENTRY FOR DEBTOR EXAM GRANTED. Attorney: WAGNER, ZEBULON N
  23. CLERKS COMPUTERIZATION FEE (2303.201 (B) (1)) Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  24. INSTRUCTIONS AND DEPOSIT FOR PERSONAL/RESIDENTIAL SERVICE BY SHERIFF Attorney: WAGNER, ZEBULON N Receipt: 539475 Date: 03/31/2026 Receipt 539475 has been reapplied.
  25. SERVICE FEE-FAIRFIELD Issue Date: 03/31/2026 Service: ISSUING PAPERWORK ASSOCIATED WITH CASE Method: FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF Cost Per: 0.0000 BEARD FARMS LLC DEFAULT ADDRESS C/O ETHAN R BEARD 6541 LAKE ROAD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000132 ETHAN BEARD DEFAULT ADDRESS 6541 LAKE RD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000133 AMANDA BEARD DEFAULT ADDRESS 6541 LAKE RD NE PLEASANTVILLE, OH 43148 Tracking Number: 000000134
  26. ISSUED MOTION AND ENTRY FOR JUDGMENT DEBTORS EXAMINATION UPON THREE (3) DEFENDANTS AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS BY PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENTIAL BY FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF
  27. RETURN OF SERVICE BY THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF MADE RESIDENTIAL SERVICE UPON BEARD FARMS, LLC BY LEAVING A COPY WITH AMANDA AND ETHAN BEARD, OWNERS ON APARIL 3, 2026 BY SERGEANT GEORGE CARSEY
  28. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET
  29. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET
  30. RETURN OF SERVICE BY THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF MADE PERSONAL SERVICE UPON AMANDA BEARD ON APRIL 3, 2026 BY SERGEANT GEORGE CARSEY
  31. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET

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