Times-Union Court News 03-02-1999
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Matthew Wayne Furbee, 18, Church Street, Leesburg, and Amanda Leigh Fletcher, 18, East CR 250S, Warsaw.
• Herbert M. Blankenship Jr., 32, and Rebecca A. Duke, 48, both of Center Street, Burket.
• Chad Robert Fletcher, 26, and Krista Lynn Sexton, 25, both of Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw.
• William Johannes Bergin, 20, and Kerstin Uffing, 18, both of Lilac Lane, Warsaw.
• Jason David Westafer, 24, and Lisa Ann Shepherd, 21, both of Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw.
• Dale Glen Grady, 30, and Cynthia D. Hasse, 33, both of Railside Drive, Syracuse.
• David Delynn Emanuel Geiger, 21, Ind. 15S, Warsaw, and Bonnie Jane Bacon, 21, Momence, Ill.
• Richard S. Ogburn, 38, and LaDonna A. Hall, 36, both of North CR 850E, North Webster.
• Chad Allen Betten, 23, and Patricia Jo Johnson, 27, Ind. 13S, North Manchester.
• Mark T. Rose, 34, South CR 400E, North Manchester, and Jaime Marie Terhune, 21, Ind. 13S, North Manchester.
• Ronald E. Stouder, 45, and Nancy Jane Tulock, 49, both of North Humpty Dumpty, Cromwell.
• William C. Kester, 29, and Debra K. Young, 39, both of West Wood Duck Drive, Mentone.
• Steven L. Patrick, 37, and Lorrie Ranae Patrick, 27, both of Old Ind. 13, Pierceton.
• Chad Michael Dawson, 24, and Rebecca Karole Delagrange, 22, both of Second Street, Winona Lake.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• NBD Bank/NA vs. Paul B. Brewer. Plaintiff awarded $1,658.81.
• Martin Financial Services vs. Randall and Sandy Walter. Plaintiff awarded $2,157.27.
• Ranger Materials vs. Mark Stollar. Plaintiff awarded $1,510.24.
• Richard Oliver vs. Dennis and Vicki Simmons. Plaintiff awarded $2,187.24.
• Elois and Joyce Brown vs. Anselmo Infante. Plaintiffs awarded $1,175.39.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Rob Criswell, $1,023, and David Slone, $430.
• Bryon Berry vs. Timothy J. Glore. Plaintiff awarded $1,944.
• Gary Johnson vs. Nathan Johnson. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Allen Collection awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Sandra K. Gray, $110; Cheryl Minnick, $581; and Charles W. See, $134.
• Moriarty Buildings Inc. vs. Marek Jarski. Plaintiff awarded $1,010.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments awarded against the following people: Becky J. Kennelly Kern, $1,227.11; Sharone A. Angel, $1,207.42; Michael B. and Mary Jane Prater, $913; Sandra Rutherford, $991.02; Steven M. and Mary N. Childers, $611.45; Greg and Susan Watkins, $404.94; Claude D. Mullins, $784.32; Cherilyn B. Blair, $762.37; and Jeremy Allen Harter, $570.90.
• Avco Financial Services Inc. vs. Ellis Adams Jr. Plaintiff awarded $1,059.92.
• Gipper Development Co, LLC, vs. Sally Shapland. Plaintiff awarded $2,993.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Thomas and Cathy Hutchison, $177; Tony and Lisa Gray, $231; Brian and Debra Carter, $211.79; Rex Carey, $125; Kathy Boocher, $236.29; Teresa Bonilla, $181; Royce and Carolyn Beigh, $70.91; and Dennis Shumaker and Kathy Connors, $228.80.
• Video Plus awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Carrie Ousley, $537.30; Michael and Brooks Gardner, $232.88; and Joseph O. and Heather Slone, $74.38.
• NEW Plumbing & Heating awarded the judgments noted against the following people: David E. Bolin, $308.97; Rhonda Baldridge, $115.92; and Patricia Julian, $84.03.
• Stuckman Salvage Inc. vs. Sue Scribner. Plaintiff awarded $824.79.
• Frauhigher Realty vs. Mike Nordman and Rhonda Whiteman. Plaintiff awarded $890.
• Warsaw Transmission vs. David Lee. Plaintiff awarded $1,018.84.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Jaime A. See. Plaintiff awarded $2,678.75.
• Surface Plumbing & Heating vs. Stephen C. Ashby. Plaintiff awarded $368.73.
• Walsh Mobile Homes Inc. vs. Bill Patrick. Plaintiff awarded $352.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in February was Roger L. Korenstra, 46, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in February were Kyle A. Swihart, 16, Syracuse; Alfonzo Gomez, 20, Warsaw; Christopher M. Voght, 21, Warsaw; Carrie A. Nelson, 23, Larwill; and Kevin J. Aust, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in January were Marcus M. Neer, 23, Mentone; and Brandon S. Fullmer, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were Eric C. Miller, 17, Warsaw; Troy K. Seyfert, 16, Warsaw; Brandy J. Swinehart, 16, Warsaw; P. Roger Allen, 63, Milford; Dennis L. Owens, 46, Syracuse; Janet K. Shane-Newton, 52, Warsaw; Kim R. Lipply, 40, Leesburg; and Lowell Barefoot, 63, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in January were David W. Tucker, 37, Milford; Mary L. Hamilton, 25, Warsaw; Chris Elder, 29, Syracuse; Lonnie D. Turner Jr., 35, Warsaw; and Denise M. McDaniel, 29, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in December was Steven J. Eigsti, 31, Etna Green.
Fined $12 in July was Tracy T. Presson, 33, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was James D. Tilbury, 37, Cromwell.
Fined $7 in January was Milton R. Tackett, 24, Bourbon.
Fined $7 in December was Rashel A. Park, 18, Milford.
Learner's Permit Violation - Fined $7 in February were Kathy J. Foreman, 19, Warsaw, and Michelle L. Balmos, 19, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in December was Jack Daniels, 16, Warsaw.
Hitchhiking/Soliciting A Ride - Fined $7 in February was Douglas M. Smith, 41, Milford.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in February was Reanna J. Dugard, 18, Tippecanoe.
Fined $7 in November was Jaclyn S. Reichel, 19, Pierceton.
False Registration - Fined $7 in February was Kathy J. Foreman, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Christopher E. Konkle, 24, Claypool.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February was Michael G. Zarse, 21, Leesburg.
Fined $7 in January was Ryan M. Niccum, 23, Warsaw.
Illegal Display Of Blue Light - Judgment (court costs only) in February against Joel A. Alberson, 16, Winona Lake.
No License In Possession - Fined $7 in February was Patrick A. Dickinson, 17, Milford.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in February was Patrick A. Dickinson, 17, Milford.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in January was Doral E. Haab, 55, Milford.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in January was Angela S. Anglin, 24, Warsaw.
Allowing Unlawful Use Of Vehicle - Fined $50 in December was Rafel B. Lopez, 27, Warsaw.
Driving Without Proof Of Insurance - Fined $50 in December was Onorato A. Leon, 16, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in November was Melissa S. Schue, 21, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in February were Pamela J. Miller, 50, Bourbon; Michael T. Warner, 35, Winona Lake; Roger G. Hall, 37, Claypool; Bobbie A. Bauer, 33, Warsaw;and Richard J. Smith, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in January was Charles R. Smith, 35, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following people have entered into deferral agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendants commit no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Speeding - (February) William P. Rondeau, 33, Leesburg; Ruby D. Hapner, 30, Syracuse.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• National City Bank vs. Jane A. Richardson and James S. Bohlin, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $9,106.10 due on prom note, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Commercial Union Insurance Co. and William C. Blackburn vs. Douglas William Lewallan, Blacks Trailer Park, North Webster; Justin Daniel Bender; Arlen Dean Brennaman Jr., South Poplar Street, Syracuse; Sissy Lynn Dean, North Main Street, Syracuse; Randy Wayne Medley, East Chicago Street, Syracuse; and the custodial parents and legal guardians of Douglas William Lewallan and Justin Daniel Bender, whose true names are unknown. Plaintiffs seek $5,328.75 as paid to insured claimant, Blackburn, after the June 25, 1998, theft of his vehicle that was subsequently involved in a hit-and-run accident. Plaintiffs also seek $15,986.25 in treble damage, plus $2,500 in attorney fees and court costs.
• George L. and Ann L. Xanders vs. James A. Walters, East Eli Lilly Road, Syracuse. Plaintiffs seek $13,727.24 due on promissory note, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• Waste Management of Indiana, LLC, doing business as Waste Management of Warsaw, vs. The Flexhaust Co. Inc., Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $300.06 in compensatory damages and $1,800.36 in liquidated damages for breach of contract, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. Scott A. and Carol Manganaro, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,631.44 due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Sear, Roebuck & Co. vs. Cindy L. Semler, U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $519.87 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Tranex Credit Corp. vs. Mark A. Puckett, South Thomas Drive, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $4,115.65, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• SAC Finance Inc. vs. Glenda L. Ervin, North First Street, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,361.29 due on assigned account, plus attorney fees and court cost.
Marriage Dissolution
Dunfee
Rebecca and David Dunfee, North Bobber Lane, Warsaw. They were married May 20, 1972, and separated Feb. 18, 1999. There is one minor child.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Arnold Rowe. Plaintiff awarded, plus court costs.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Jody A. Locke. Plaintiff awarded $1,439.18 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Ford Motor Credit Co. vs. Todd M. Liepold and Sherrie L. Pratt. Plaintiff awarded $5,948.22 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• People's Bank vs. Bob Miles. Plaintiff awarded $2,595 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Regina and Mitchell Stidams, Goshen and Sharee and Austin Stidams, by their next friend, Mitchell Stidams, vs. John B. and Mary L. Camden, doing business as John Camden Construction Co., East CR 350S, Pierceton, and Freddie Shepherd, South CR 400E, Warsaw. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of five counts for injuries and damage resulting from a Feb. 16, 1997, auto accident on Ind. 13. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Bankers Trust Co. of California/NA vs. Donald Richardson, West CR 150S, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $109,313.61 due on promissory note, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs, $1,500 in attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Citizens Bank, Flint, Mich., vs. Lake City Bank Inc., East Center Street Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks judgment for breach of warranties and reimbursement of $27,175 for forged cashier's check, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Dale Shepherd Sr., Fisher Avenue, Warsaw, and Associates Financial Services, Goshen. Plaintiff seeks $62,869.22 due on promissory note, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., as subrogee of William S. Hackleman, vs. Daniel N. Bell, White Pigeon, Mich. Plaintiff seeks $4,154.24 as paid to insured claimant, Hackleman, after an Aug. 8, 1998, auto accident near the intersection of Sullivan Road and CR 700E. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Household Finance Corp. vs. Jerry G. and Regina Wadkins, East Prairie Street, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $62,999.20 due on agreement, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Name Change
• Beverly Anne Garman requests to change her name to Carie Marie Jacobie.
Marriage Dissolutions
Gaff
Corrina Gaff, North Main Street, Syracuse, and David J. Gaff, Greencastle. They were married Jan. 8, 1996, and separated in November 1996. There are no minor children.
Guard
Bobbi Guard, North CR 1100W, Etna Green, and William E. Guard, Kosciusko County. They were married Aug. 11, 1995, and separated Feb. 10, 1999. There is one minor child.
Manns
Jeremy Manns, West Swick Road, Claypool, and Cindy Manns, East Broadway Street, Burket. They were married Sept. 4, 1998, and separated Feb. 10, 1999. There is one minor child.
Mastropietro
Teresa Jane Mastropietro, Old Road 30E, Pierceton, and Danny Mastropietro, Wayne Street, Pierceton. They were married Feb. 17, 1988, and separated May 3, 1996. There are two minor children.
Sinn
Mark I. Sinn, North CR 1000E, Pierceton, and Amy M. Sinn, Van Wert, Ohio. They were married Feb. 14, 1998, and separated July 1, 1998. There are no minor children.
Tolson
Jody D. Tolson, East CR 250S, Pierceton, and Michael W. Tolson, South CR 350E, Sidney. They were married April 13, 1991, and separated Jan. 16, 1999. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Financial Services of Whitley Co. Inc. vs. Angela S. Smith. Plaintiff awarded $3,632.61 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• State of Indiana vs. Debra Baker. Plaintiff awarded $676.72 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Katina Jones. Plaintiff awarded $65,716.14 by default, plus court costs, with foreclosure of mortgage and sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Christie and Craig Williamson and Linda and Larry Gillman vs. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Sheila (former name Spaulding restored) and Jack Mosurak. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $91 per week in child support. Feb. 22.
• Jamie and Derek L. Halsey. Feb. 22.
Other Action
• Melody A. Morris' request for a probationary license is granted, allowing her to drive for employment, education and health care purposes only.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Matthew Wayne Furbee, 18, Church Street, Leesburg, and Amanda Leigh Fletcher, 18, East CR 250S, Warsaw.
• Herbert M. Blankenship Jr., 32, and Rebecca A. Duke, 48, both of Center Street, Burket.
• Chad Robert Fletcher, 26, and Krista Lynn Sexton, 25, both of Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw.
• William Johannes Bergin, 20, and Kerstin Uffing, 18, both of Lilac Lane, Warsaw.
• Jason David Westafer, 24, and Lisa Ann Shepherd, 21, both of Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw.
• Dale Glen Grady, 30, and Cynthia D. Hasse, 33, both of Railside Drive, Syracuse.
• David Delynn Emanuel Geiger, 21, Ind. 15S, Warsaw, and Bonnie Jane Bacon, 21, Momence, Ill.
• Richard S. Ogburn, 38, and LaDonna A. Hall, 36, both of North CR 850E, North Webster.
• Chad Allen Betten, 23, and Patricia Jo Johnson, 27, Ind. 13S, North Manchester.
• Mark T. Rose, 34, South CR 400E, North Manchester, and Jaime Marie Terhune, 21, Ind. 13S, North Manchester.
• Ronald E. Stouder, 45, and Nancy Jane Tulock, 49, both of North Humpty Dumpty, Cromwell.
• William C. Kester, 29, and Debra K. Young, 39, both of West Wood Duck Drive, Mentone.
• Steven L. Patrick, 37, and Lorrie Ranae Patrick, 27, both of Old Ind. 13, Pierceton.
• Chad Michael Dawson, 24, and Rebecca Karole Delagrange, 22, both of Second Street, Winona Lake.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• NBD Bank/NA vs. Paul B. Brewer. Plaintiff awarded $1,658.81.
• Martin Financial Services vs. Randall and Sandy Walter. Plaintiff awarded $2,157.27.
• Ranger Materials vs. Mark Stollar. Plaintiff awarded $1,510.24.
• Richard Oliver vs. Dennis and Vicki Simmons. Plaintiff awarded $2,187.24.
• Elois and Joyce Brown vs. Anselmo Infante. Plaintiffs awarded $1,175.39.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Rob Criswell, $1,023, and David Slone, $430.
• Bryon Berry vs. Timothy J. Glore. Plaintiff awarded $1,944.
• Gary Johnson vs. Nathan Johnson. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Allen Collection awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Sandra K. Gray, $110; Cheryl Minnick, $581; and Charles W. See, $134.
• Moriarty Buildings Inc. vs. Marek Jarski. Plaintiff awarded $1,010.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments awarded against the following people: Becky J. Kennelly Kern, $1,227.11; Sharone A. Angel, $1,207.42; Michael B. and Mary Jane Prater, $913; Sandra Rutherford, $991.02; Steven M. and Mary N. Childers, $611.45; Greg and Susan Watkins, $404.94; Claude D. Mullins, $784.32; Cherilyn B. Blair, $762.37; and Jeremy Allen Harter, $570.90.
• Avco Financial Services Inc. vs. Ellis Adams Jr. Plaintiff awarded $1,059.92.
• Gipper Development Co, LLC, vs. Sally Shapland. Plaintiff awarded $2,993.
• Warsaw Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Thomas and Cathy Hutchison, $177; Tony and Lisa Gray, $231; Brian and Debra Carter, $211.79; Rex Carey, $125; Kathy Boocher, $236.29; Teresa Bonilla, $181; Royce and Carolyn Beigh, $70.91; and Dennis Shumaker and Kathy Connors, $228.80.
• Video Plus awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Carrie Ousley, $537.30; Michael and Brooks Gardner, $232.88; and Joseph O. and Heather Slone, $74.38.
• NEW Plumbing & Heating awarded the judgments noted against the following people: David E. Bolin, $308.97; Rhonda Baldridge, $115.92; and Patricia Julian, $84.03.
• Stuckman Salvage Inc. vs. Sue Scribner. Plaintiff awarded $824.79.
• Frauhigher Realty vs. Mike Nordman and Rhonda Whiteman. Plaintiff awarded $890.
• Warsaw Transmission vs. David Lee. Plaintiff awarded $1,018.84.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Jaime A. See. Plaintiff awarded $2,678.75.
• Surface Plumbing & Heating vs. Stephen C. Ashby. Plaintiff awarded $368.73.
• Walsh Mobile Homes Inc. vs. Bill Patrick. Plaintiff awarded $352.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in February was Roger L. Korenstra, 46, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in February were Kyle A. Swihart, 16, Syracuse; Alfonzo Gomez, 20, Warsaw; Christopher M. Voght, 21, Warsaw; Carrie A. Nelson, 23, Larwill; and Kevin J. Aust, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in January were Marcus M. Neer, 23, Mentone; and Brandon S. Fullmer, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were Eric C. Miller, 17, Warsaw; Troy K. Seyfert, 16, Warsaw; Brandy J. Swinehart, 16, Warsaw; P. Roger Allen, 63, Milford; Dennis L. Owens, 46, Syracuse; Janet K. Shane-Newton, 52, Warsaw; Kim R. Lipply, 40, Leesburg; and Lowell Barefoot, 63, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in January were David W. Tucker, 37, Milford; Mary L. Hamilton, 25, Warsaw; Chris Elder, 29, Syracuse; Lonnie D. Turner Jr., 35, Warsaw; and Denise M. McDaniel, 29, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in December was Steven J. Eigsti, 31, Etna Green.
Fined $12 in July was Tracy T. Presson, 33, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in February was James D. Tilbury, 37, Cromwell.
Fined $7 in January was Milton R. Tackett, 24, Bourbon.
Fined $7 in December was Rashel A. Park, 18, Milford.
Learner's Permit Violation - Fined $7 in February were Kathy J. Foreman, 19, Warsaw, and Michelle L. Balmos, 19, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in December was Jack Daniels, 16, Warsaw.
Hitchhiking/Soliciting A Ride - Fined $7 in February was Douglas M. Smith, 41, Milford.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in February was Reanna J. Dugard, 18, Tippecanoe.
Fined $7 in November was Jaclyn S. Reichel, 19, Pierceton.
False Registration - Fined $7 in February was Kathy J. Foreman, 19, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Christopher E. Konkle, 24, Claypool.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February was Michael G. Zarse, 21, Leesburg.
Fined $7 in January was Ryan M. Niccum, 23, Warsaw.
Illegal Display Of Blue Light - Judgment (court costs only) in February against Joel A. Alberson, 16, Winona Lake.
No License In Possession - Fined $7 in February was Patrick A. Dickinson, 17, Milford.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in February was Patrick A. Dickinson, 17, Milford.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in January was Doral E. Haab, 55, Milford.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in January was Angela S. Anglin, 24, Warsaw.
Allowing Unlawful Use Of Vehicle - Fined $50 in December was Rafel B. Lopez, 27, Warsaw.
Driving Without Proof Of Insurance - Fined $50 in December was Onorato A. Leon, 16, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in November was Melissa S. Schue, 21, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in February were Pamela J. Miller, 50, Bourbon; Michael T. Warner, 35, Winona Lake; Roger G. Hall, 37, Claypool; Bobbie A. Bauer, 33, Warsaw;and Richard J. Smith, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in January was Charles R. Smith, 35, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following people have entered into deferral agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendants commit no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Speeding - (February) William P. Rondeau, 33, Leesburg; Ruby D. Hapner, 30, Syracuse.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• National City Bank vs. Jane A. Richardson and James S. Bohlin, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $9,106.10 due on prom note, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Commercial Union Insurance Co. and William C. Blackburn vs. Douglas William Lewallan, Blacks Trailer Park, North Webster; Justin Daniel Bender; Arlen Dean Brennaman Jr., South Poplar Street, Syracuse; Sissy Lynn Dean, North Main Street, Syracuse; Randy Wayne Medley, East Chicago Street, Syracuse; and the custodial parents and legal guardians of Douglas William Lewallan and Justin Daniel Bender, whose true names are unknown. Plaintiffs seek $5,328.75 as paid to insured claimant, Blackburn, after the June 25, 1998, theft of his vehicle that was subsequently involved in a hit-and-run accident. Plaintiffs also seek $15,986.25 in treble damage, plus $2,500 in attorney fees and court costs.
• George L. and Ann L. Xanders vs. James A. Walters, East Eli Lilly Road, Syracuse. Plaintiffs seek $13,727.24 due on promissory note, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• Waste Management of Indiana, LLC, doing business as Waste Management of Warsaw, vs. The Flexhaust Co. Inc., Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $300.06 in compensatory damages and $1,800.36 in liquidated damages for breach of contract, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. Scott A. and Carol Manganaro, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,631.44 due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Sear, Roebuck & Co. vs. Cindy L. Semler, U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $519.87 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Tranex Credit Corp. vs. Mark A. Puckett, South Thomas Drive, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $4,115.65, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• SAC Finance Inc. vs. Glenda L. Ervin, North First Street, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,361.29 due on assigned account, plus attorney fees and court cost.
Marriage Dissolution
Dunfee
Rebecca and David Dunfee, North Bobber Lane, Warsaw. They were married May 20, 1972, and separated Feb. 18, 1999. There is one minor child.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Arnold Rowe. Plaintiff awarded, plus court costs.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Jody A. Locke. Plaintiff awarded $1,439.18 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Ford Motor Credit Co. vs. Todd M. Liepold and Sherrie L. Pratt. Plaintiff awarded $5,948.22 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• People's Bank vs. Bob Miles. Plaintiff awarded $2,595 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Regina and Mitchell Stidams, Goshen and Sharee and Austin Stidams, by their next friend, Mitchell Stidams, vs. John B. and Mary L. Camden, doing business as John Camden Construction Co., East CR 350S, Pierceton, and Freddie Shepherd, South CR 400E, Warsaw. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of five counts for injuries and damage resulting from a Feb. 16, 1997, auto accident on Ind. 13. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Bankers Trust Co. of California/NA vs. Donald Richardson, West CR 150S, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $109,313.61 due on promissory note, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs, $1,500 in attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Citizens Bank, Flint, Mich., vs. Lake City Bank Inc., East Center Street Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks judgment for breach of warranties and reimbursement of $27,175 for forged cashier's check, plus interest, court costs and attorney fees.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Dale Shepherd Sr., Fisher Avenue, Warsaw, and Associates Financial Services, Goshen. Plaintiff seeks $62,869.22 due on promissory note, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., as subrogee of William S. Hackleman, vs. Daniel N. Bell, White Pigeon, Mich. Plaintiff seeks $4,154.24 as paid to insured claimant, Hackleman, after an Aug. 8, 1998, auto accident near the intersection of Sullivan Road and CR 700E. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Household Finance Corp. vs. Jerry G. and Regina Wadkins, East Prairie Street, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $62,999.20 due on agreement, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Name Change
• Beverly Anne Garman requests to change her name to Carie Marie Jacobie.
Marriage Dissolutions
Gaff
Corrina Gaff, North Main Street, Syracuse, and David J. Gaff, Greencastle. They were married Jan. 8, 1996, and separated in November 1996. There are no minor children.
Guard
Bobbi Guard, North CR 1100W, Etna Green, and William E. Guard, Kosciusko County. They were married Aug. 11, 1995, and separated Feb. 10, 1999. There is one minor child.
Manns
Jeremy Manns, West Swick Road, Claypool, and Cindy Manns, East Broadway Street, Burket. They were married Sept. 4, 1998, and separated Feb. 10, 1999. There is one minor child.
Mastropietro
Teresa Jane Mastropietro, Old Road 30E, Pierceton, and Danny Mastropietro, Wayne Street, Pierceton. They were married Feb. 17, 1988, and separated May 3, 1996. There are two minor children.
Sinn
Mark I. Sinn, North CR 1000E, Pierceton, and Amy M. Sinn, Van Wert, Ohio. They were married Feb. 14, 1998, and separated July 1, 1998. There are no minor children.
Tolson
Jody D. Tolson, East CR 250S, Pierceton, and Michael W. Tolson, South CR 350E, Sidney. They were married April 13, 1991, and separated Jan. 16, 1999. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Financial Services of Whitley Co. Inc. vs. Angela S. Smith. Plaintiff awarded $3,632.61 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• State of Indiana vs. Debra Baker. Plaintiff awarded $676.72 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First Federal Savings Bank vs. Katina Jones. Plaintiff awarded $65,716.14 by default, plus court costs, with foreclosure of mortgage and sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Christie and Craig Williamson and Linda and Larry Gillman vs. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Sheila (former name Spaulding restored) and Jack Mosurak. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $91 per week in child support. Feb. 22.
• Jamie and Derek L. Halsey. Feb. 22.
Other Action
• Melody A. Morris' request for a probationary license is granted, allowing her to drive for employment, education and health care purposes only.
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