Martens et al v. City of Findlay et al
Plaintiff: Thelma Martens and George Martens
Defendant: Ohio Attorney General, Jodi Mathias, City of Findlay, Donald Rasmussen, Mayor Lydia Mihalik, Todd Richard, Erik Adkins, Jim Bame, Jim Slough, Ron Monday, John Harrington, Jeff Wobser, Tim Watson, Holly Frische, Tom Shindledecker, Jim Niemeyer, Dina Ostrander, Dennis Hellmann, Grant Russel and Jim Bame Landscaping & Firewood, LLC
Case Number: 3:2018cv01963
Filed: August 27, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: James G Carr
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 18, 2018 Filing 8 Second Amended Verified Complaint; Injunctive and Declaratory Relief and Damages with Jury Demand and Affidavit adding Defendants and actions or in the alternative Motion to allow a Second Amended Complaint with Affidavit filed by George Martens, Thelma Martens. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Geroge Martens, #2 Exhibit A-H: Zoning Letters-Invoices)(D,TM)
October 17, 2018 Filing 7 Original Summons issued to Plaintiff George Martens for service upon Jim Bame, Holly Frische, John Harrington, Dennis Hellmann, Jim Bame Landscaping & Firewood, LLC, Ron Monday, Jim Niemeyer, Dina Ostrander, Grant Russel, Tom Shindledecker, Jim Slough, Tim Watson, Jeff Wobser per Amended Complaint filed at document #6 captioned as a Amended Complaint and Motion. (D,TM) Modified party name on 10/24/2018 (D,TM).
October 17, 2018 Filing 6 Amended Verified Complaint, Injunctive Relief and Damages and Jury Demand with Affidavit adding new party defendants or in the alternative Motion to allow an Amended Complaint filed by George Martens, Thelma Martens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits: Invoices) (D,TM)
October 17, 2018 Filing 5 Return of Service by certified mail executed upon Erik Adkins on 8/29/2018; City of Findlay on 8/29/2018; Jodi Mathias on 8/29/2018; Lydia Mihalik on 8/29/2018; Ohio Attorney General on 8/30/2018; Donald Rasmussen on 8/29/2018; Todd Richard on 8/29/2018, filed on behalf of Thelma Martens; George Martens. Related document(s) #1 , #2 . (Attachments: #1 Green Cards)(D,TM)
September 21, 2018 Filing 4 Motion for leave to File Motion to Dismiss Instanter filed by Defendant Ohio Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Pleading Motion to Dismiss)(Keller, Zachery)
September 19, 2018 Filing 3 Answer to #1 Complaint,,, with Jury Demand filed by Erik Adkins, City of Findlay, Jodi Mathias, Lydia Mihalik, Donald Rasmussen, Todd Richard. (Nicholas, Christina)
August 27, 2018 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued for service upon Erik Adkins, City of Findlay, Jodi Mathias, Lydia Mihalik, Ohio Attorney General, Donald Rasmussen, Todd Richard. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (M,L)
August 27, 2018 Filing 1 Complaint against Erik Adkins, City of Findlay, Jodi Mathias, Lydia Mihalik, Ohio Attorney General, Donald Rasmussen, Todd Richard. Filing fee paid. $400. Receipt # 34660010875. Filed by Thelma Martens, George Martens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: 521.07 Weeds, #2 Exhibit B: 731.51 Notice to owner to cut noxious weeds or remove litter - service, #3 Exhibit 901:5-31-01 Prohibited and Restricted noxious weed seeds list. [Rescinded], #4 Exhibit D: Emailed Invoice, #5 Exhibit E: Findlay Municipal Court-Statute Statistical Analysis, #6 Exhibit F: Corespondence from Zoning Department dated 8/13/2018, #7 Exhibit G: Copy of envelope postmarked 8/15/2018, #8 Cites #1-#7, #9 Affidavit of George Martens, #10 Civil Cover Sheet, #11 Summons) (M,L)
August 27, 2018 Judge James G. Carr assigned to case. (M,L)
August 27, 2018 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (M,L)

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Plaintiff: Thelma Martens
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Plaintiff: George Martens
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Defendant: Ohio Attorney General
Represented By: Zachery P. Keller
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Defendant: Erik Adkins
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Defendant: Jim Bame
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Defendant: Jim Slough
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Defendant: Ron Monday
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Defendant: John Harrington
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Defendant: Jeff Wobser
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Defendant: Tim Watson
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Defendant: Holly Frische
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Defendant: Tom Shindledecker
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Defendant: Dina Ostrander
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Defendant: Dennis Hellmann
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Defendant: Grant Russel
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Defendant: Jim Bame Landscaping & Firewood, LLC
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