Chloe v. Ottawa County Clerk of Courts et al
Plaintiff: Kenneth Chloe
Defendant: Ottawa County Clerk of Courts, Katelyn Ritzler, Bruce Winters, Sheriff Stephen J. Zevorchick, Chief of Police Richard Knowlton, Carl Gutman, Sergeant Matthew Davis, Trooper Adrienne Ward, Trooper Shaun Robles, Officer K. Meeks, Attorney Howard Whitcomb, James J. Vaneerten, Thomas A. Matuszak, Alec W. Vogelpohl, Attorney Mr. Reinhardt, Attorney Brett A. Klimkowsky, Sheriff Stephen J. Levorchick, Richard Knowlton, Adrienne Ward, Shaun Robles, Howard Whitcomb, Esq. John K. Rinehardt and Brett A. Klimkowsky
Case Number: 3:2023cv01428
Filed: July 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: James R Knepp
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Notice of Awareness in Administrative Non Judicial Hearings Using an Constructive Trust and Administrative Law Ohio APA filed by Kenneth Chloe. (Attachments: #1 Praecipe to State Court, #2 Affidavit in State Court, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Proposed Order, #5 Envelope)(F,AW)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Affidavit responsive pleading to notice of service of entry of appearance and Motion for initial extension of time to move, plead, or answer, filed by Kenneth Chloe. Related document(s) #4 . (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(F,AW)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Affidavit responsive pleading to memorandum in support filed by Kenneth Chloe. Related document(s) #12 . (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(F,AW)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Praecipe to Court filed by Kenneth Chloe. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(F,AW)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Motion to dismiss filed by Matthew Davis, Carl Gutman, Shaun Robles, Adrienne Ward. (Kazar, Michelle)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim with memorandum in support filed by Defendant Bruce Winters. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Docket, #2 Exhibit Decision & Judgment)(Bowen, Cooper)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Bruce Winters. (Bowen, Cooper)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Attorney Appearance by Cooper D. Bowen filed by on behalf of Bruce Winters. (Bowen, Cooper)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim filed by Defendant Mr. Reinhardt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of John K Rinehardt, #2 Exhibit B - State v Terrell Sixth District Apellate Decision)(Rinehardt, Rachel)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Attorney Appearance by Rachel A. Rinehardt filed by on behalf of Mr. Reinhardt. (Rinehardt, Rachel)
August 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Certified mail receipt returned, addressed to Officer K. Meeks. "Package available for pickup" according to USPS tracking website. Related document(s) #2 . (H,JL)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Certified mail receipt returned, for service packet addressed to Shaun Robles and delivered on 8/21/2023. Green card contains no signature or date. Delivery date obtained from USPS tracking website. re #2 Related document(s) #2 . (H,JL)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Notice of Service of Entry of Appearance and Motion for Initial Extension of Time to Move, Plead or Answer filed by Stephen J. Levorchick, Thomas A. Matuszak, Ottawa County Clerk of Courts, Katelyn Ritzler, James J. Vaneerten, Alec W. Vogelpohl. Related document(s) #4 .(McHugh, Jennifer)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Defendants' #4 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants Ottawa County Clerk of Courts, Katelyn Ritzler, Stephen J. Levorchick, James J. Vaneerten, Thomas A. Matuszak, and Alec W. Vogelpohl Answers DUE 10/11/2023. Judge James R. Knepp II on 8/21/2023. Copy sent to Plaintiff Kenneth Chloe, 2324 Isherwood Avenue, Toledo, OH 43606 by regular U.S. Mail on 8/21/2023. (B,JL)
August 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Attorney Appearance and Motion for Initial Extension of Time to Move, Plead or Answer until 10/11/2023 by Jennifer A. McHugh filed by on behalf of Thomas A. Matuszak, Ottawa County Clerk of Courts, Katelyn Ritzler, James J. Vaneerten, Alec W. Vogelpohl, Stephen J. Levorchick. (McHugh, Jennifer) Modified event to add motion on 8/18/2023 (S,DM).
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Return of Service by Clerk by certified mail executed upon Mr. Reinhardt on 8/14/2023, no delivery date on green card, date obtained from U.S. Postal Service website, filed on behalf of Kenneth Chloe Related document(s) #2 . (H,JL)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Matthew Davis Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1602, Carl Gutman Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1558, Brett A. Klimkowsky Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1541, Richard Knowlton Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1206, K. Meeks Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1565, Mr. Reinhardt Receipt # 7018 3090 0001 0112 2177, Katelyn Ritzler Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 9020 7199, Shaun Robles Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1572, James J. Vaneerten Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 9020 7205, Alec W. Vogelpohl Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1640, Adrienne Ward Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1596, Howard Whitcomb Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1626, Bruce Winters Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1671, Stephen J. Zevorchick Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 1657, Thomas Matuszak Receipt # 7022 1670 0000 8976 7664 placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: Certified mail. (K,AR)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to Plaintiff for service upon Matthew Davis, Carl Gutman, Brett A. Klimkowsky, Richard Knowlton, Thomas A. Matuszak, K. Meeks, Mr. Reinhardt, Katelyn Ritzler, Shaun Robles, James J. Vaneerten, Alec W. Vogelpohl, Adrienne Ward, Howard Whitcomb, Bruce Winters, Stephen J. Zevorchick. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (S,T)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against Matthew Davis, Carl Gutman, Brett A. Klimkowsky, Richard Knowlton, Thomas A. Matuszak, K. Meeks, Ottawa County Clerk of Courts, Mr. Reinhardt, Katelyn Ritzler, Shaun Robles, James J. Vaneerten, Alec W. Vogelpohl, Adrienne Ward, Howard Whitcomb, Bruce Winters. Filing fee paid. $402.00. Receipt # 9191. Filed by Kenneth Chloe. (Attachments: #1 Praecipe, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Attachments: State Court Pleadings, #4 Civil Cover Sheet (Incomplete), #5 Summons (Incomplete)) (S,T)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay. (S,T)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Copy of #1 Complaint, #2 Summons and Magistrate Consent form, mailed to Kenneth Chloe at 2324 Isherwood Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43606 on 7/25/23. Related document(s) #1 , #2 . (S,T)
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Judge James R. Knepp II assigned to case. (S,T)

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Defendant: Ottawa County Clerk of Courts
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