Huntington Mortgage Co. v. Shanker

Nugent, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from two cases filed in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. Appellate case No. 63706 involves an action to collect on a cognovit note and defendant-appellee’s successful motion to vacate judgment. Appellate case No. 64413 involves plaintiff-appellant’s attempt to foreclose on a mortgage on property owned by appellee. Both cases were dismissed on appellee’s motion due to the pendency of a similar action filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio by defendant-appellee against plaintiff-appellant. For the reasons…