Login | April 17, 2026

COMMON PLEAS COURT
of MAHONING COUNTY, OHIO

Full text of Legal Notice

-------------------------------

 

LEGAL NOTICE

MARK M. SCHONHUT

ATTORNEY AT LAW

SANDHU LAW GROUP

1213 Prospect Avenue, Suite 300

Cleveland, OH 44115

Telephone: (216) 373-1001

IN THE COURT OF

COMMON PLEAS,

MAHONING COUNTY, OHIO

120 Market Street

Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1751

Case No. 19CV 2610

GEORGE ZINK

PLAINTIFF,

VS.

MICHAEL MCDOUGAL, ET AL

DEFENDANTS.

Michael McDougal and Jane Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Michael McDougal, whose last known addresses are: 9844 N. Palmyra Road, Canfield, Ohio 44406 and 615 Canary, Lake Milton, Ohio 44429, and The Unknown Heirs, if any, names unknown, Next of Kin, Devisees, Legatees, Executors and/or Administrators of Janis L. Ringler, whose last known address is: Unknown, will take notice that on the 30th day of December 2019, the undersigned Plaintiff filed its Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas, of Mahoning County, Ohio, alleging that Plaintiff is the holder of certain tax certificates (listed below), purchased from the Mahoning County Treasurer in conformity with statutory authority, and is vested with the first lien previously held by the State of Ohio and its taxing districts for the amount of taxes, assessments, penalties, charges and interest charged against the subject parcel. Plaintiff further alleges that the certificate redemption price of each certificate is due and unpaid, and that it has filed a Notice of Intent to Foreclose with the Mahoning County Treasurer, which the Treasurer has certified indicating the certificate has not been redeemed. Plaintiff further alleges that there are also due and payable taxes, assessments, penalties and charges on the subject parcel that are not covered by the certificate, including all costs related directly or indirectly to the tax certificate (including attorneys fees of the holders' attorney and fees and costs of the proceedings). Plaintiff further alleges that it is owned the sums shown below on each tax certificate, plus interest at a rate of 18% per annum on the first tax certificate, from the certificate's purchase date to the date a notice of intent was filed, and 18% thereafter and on any other subsequently purchased tax certificate which are a first and prior lien against the real estate described below, superior to all other liens and encumbrances upon the subject parcel shown below. 

Base Lien: 50-024-0-019.00-0-09

Certificate Purchase Price: $4,510.50

PERMANENT PARCEL NO.: 50-024-0-019.000

ALSO KNOWN AS: 2197 S Salem Warren RoadSalemOhio 44460. (A full copy of the legal description can be found in the Mahoning County Recorder's Office)

   Plaintiff prays that the defendants named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said premises or be forever barred from asserting the same; that all taxes, assessments, penalties and interest due and unpaid, together with the costs of the action, including reasonable attorney fees, on the tax certificates be found to be a good and valid first lien on said premises; that the equity of redemption of said premises be foreclosed, said premises sold as provided by law, and for such other relief as is just and equitable.

The defendants named above are required to answer on or before the 4th day of September 2020.

MARK M. SCHONHUT, (#0093698)

Attorney for Plaintiff.

Jul 24, 31; Aug 7, 2020

20-00390

 

[Back]