Timeoni v. Ciancibelli, 2006-A-0077 (5-11-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellants appeal the judgment entry of the Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas, which denied appellants' motion for a continuance and compelled them to proceed to trial unrepresented. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

{¶ 2} Statement of Facts and Procedural History

{¶ 3} On September 27, 2005, appellee, Katherine M. Timeoni, filed a complaint against appellees, Cheryl Ciancibelli and Spinning Wheel Farms, Inc., alleging claims of breach of contract, quantum meruit, bailment, conversion, punitive damages, and replevin.

{¶ 4} On January 17, 2006, a pretrial conference was…