Fifth Third Bank, N.A. v. Maple Leaf Expansion, Inc.

DeGenaro, Judge.

{¶ 1} This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court, the parties’ briefs, and their oral arguments before this court. Appellant, Maple Leaf Expansion, Inc. appeals the June 10, 2009 decision of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas that denied Maple Leafs motion to vacate a foreign judgment regarding two cognovit notes. The foreign judgment on warrant of attorney, in favor of appellee Fifth Third Bank, N.A., had been entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Pennsylvania.

{¶ 2} Maple Leaf argues that the trial court’s decision…