Niam Investigations, Inc. v. Gilbert

Cacioppo, Presiding Judge.

Niam Investigations, Inc. (“Niam”) sued Pamela Semilia and her attorney, Edward L. Gilbert, alleging breach of contract. Gilbert cross-claimed against Semilia. On December 16, 1988, the Akron Municipal Court filed and mailed a notice to Gilbert that trial was set for January 26, 1989. Gilbert was both attorney and defendant in the case. On December 14, 1988, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio filed and mailed a notice to Gilbert that the Marsh v. Arns criminal trial was set for January 23, 1989. Gilbert was an attorney in the Marsh…