Posted by JHyre in Ohio on April 29, 2002 at 10:24:40:
Please do not type in all caps. In my area, eviction and judgment are separate proceedings, though some judges permit consolidation of the two. You’ll have inquire of local counsel as to how its done in your county.
BACK IN MARCH I ASKED MR BRONCHICK A QUESTION REGARDING A MOTION TO VACATE A JUDGEMENT THAT WAS A RESULT FROM A EVICTION. HE GAVE ME SOME REALLY GOOD ADVICE TO PROCEED TO PULL THE DOCKET FILE AND FIND OUT HOW THE JUDGEMENT WAS SERVED, WHICH I’M GETTING READY TO GO DOWN TO CITY HALL IN PHILADELPHIA NEXT WEEK TO DO, BUT I HAVE ONE MORE QUESTION BEFORE I PROCEED. IS IT POSSIBLE THAT DURING THE EVICTION HEARING THAT THIS JUDGEMENT WAS ISSUED AT THE SAME TIME, OR ARE EVICTION HEARINGS AND JUDGEMENT HEARING SEPARATE ENTITIES? I’M WORKING ON THIS FOR MY NEICE WHO DOES NOT REMEMBER BEING SERVIED OR HAS NO RECOLLECTION OF SIGNING ANYTHING AT THE EVICTION HEARING.
KATHY