Motion And Procedural Ruling.
On review of preliminary memoranda pursuant to S.Ct.Prac. R. 18.6. The court will answer the following questions:
1. "Does the servicing of a borrower's residential mortgage loan constitute a `consumer transaction' as defined in the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act., R.C. 1345.01(A)?"
2. "Does the prosecution of a foreclosure action by a mortgage servicer constitute a `consumer transaction' as defined in the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act., R.C. 1345.01(A)?"
3. "Is an entity that services a residential mortgage loan, and prosecutes a foreclosure action, a `supplier . . . engaged in the business of effecting or soliciting consumer transactions' as defined in the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act., R.C. 1345.01(C)?'"
O'Donnell, J., dissents.