Ottawa County Municipal Court, Ohio Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

The adverse party must file a summary-judgment opposition brief within 14 days after service of the motion.

The adverse party shall file a brief in opposition within fourteen (14) days after service of the motion.

CRITICAL

A party opposing a motion other than summary judgment must serve and file an opposition brief within seven days after service, unless the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure provide a longer period.

Each party opposing a motion other than Motion for Summary Judgment shall serve and file a brief in opposition within seven (7) days of service of said Motion, unless a longer time period is provided in the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure.

WARNING

Motions are decided without a hearing unless a hearing is requested in writing, and whether to hold one remains within the court's discretion.

Motions shall be ruled on without a hearing unless otherwise requested in writing, and at the court's discretion.

WARNING

Summary judgment motions are decided on the briefs and attachments without oral argument unless the court orders otherwise.

Unless otherwise ordered by the court, Motions for Summary Judgment shall be decided on the briefs and other attachments without oral arguments.