Strother v. Hutchinson: Jury Determination of Negligence and Proximate Cause in Defensive Use of Force Introduction In Strother et al. v. Hutchinson, d.b.a. Noah's Sunoco, et al. (67 Ohio St. 2d...
Enhanced Standards for Drug Manufacturer Liability Under Strict Liability: Seley v. Searle Introduction The case of Seley et al. v. G.D. Searle Co. et al., decided by the Supreme Court of Ohio on...
Ohio Supreme Court Ruling: Certification of Class Action as Final and Immediately Appellable Introduction The case of Amato v. General Motors Corporation addresses the pivotal question of whether a...
Concurrent Jurisdiction in Forcible Entry and Detainer Actions: Insights from Seventh Urban, Inc. v. University Circle Property Development, Inc. Introduction The case of Seventh Urban, Inc.,...
Unger v. State of Ohio: Affirmation of Trial Court Discretion on Continuances and Admissibility of Evidence Introduction Unger v. State of Ohio is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
State v. Ballard: Upholding Guilty Plea Validity Through Reasonable Advisement of Constitutional Rights Introduction State of Ohio v. Arnold Ballard, 66 Ohio St. 2d 473 (1981), is a pivotal Supreme...
Limits on Admissibility of Subsequent Criminal Acts in Gross Sexual Imposition Cases: Analysis of State v. Thompson Introduction State v. Thompson, 66 Ohio St. 2d 496 (1981), adjudicated by the...
Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Guidelines for Counsel Appointment and Affirms Public Agency's Authority to Disseminate Information Introduction In the landmark case The State, ex rel. Corrigan, Pros....
Equitable Distribution in Divorce: Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Trial Courts' Discretion in Property Division Introduction The Supreme Court of Ohio, in the consolidated appeal of Cherry v. Cherry,...
Cash v. City of Cincinnati: Jury's Role in Determining Municipal Liability for Sidewalk Defects Introduction The case of Cash v. City of Cincinnati et al. (66 Ohio St. 2d 319) adjudicated by the...
Prejudicial Joinder of Offenses: Torres v. State of Ohio Establishes Standards Under Crim. R.14 Introduction Torres v. State of Ohio (66 Ohio St. 2d 340), adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Ohio on...
Limitations on Declaratory Judgments and Affirmation of Planning Commissions' Zoning Variance Authority: Schomaeker v. First National Bank of Ottawa (1981) Introduction Schomaeker v. First National...
Reliability of Eyewitness Identification and Jury Instructions: The Guster Decision Introduction The case of The State of Ohio v. John J. Guster, decided by the Supreme Court of Ohio on May 27, 1981,...
Non-Applicability of R.C. 119.12 Record Certification Requirement to Ohio Civil Rights Commission Established Introduction The Supreme Court of Ohio, in the landmark decision of Plumbers Steamfitters...
Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Guideline for Grand Jury Transcript Disclosure and Affirms Admissibility of 'Other Acts' Evidence in Bribery Cases Introduction In the landmark case The State of Ohio...
Duty of Disclosure in Mortgage Insurance: Insights from Stone et al. v. Davis Introduction Stone et al. v. Davis, Appellee, et al; Ashtabula County Savings Loan Company, Appellant is a seminal case...
Proper Venue Determination in Criminal Cases: Analysis of State of Ohio v. Draggo Introduction State of Ohio v. Draggo (65 Ohio St. 2d 88) is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Ohio that...
Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Lesser Included Offense Standards in Rape Case Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Ohio v. Wilkins (1980), the Supreme Court of Ohio addressed pivotal...
Ohio v. Freeman: Upholding Investigative Stops and Abandoned Property Searches Under the Fourth Amendment Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Ohio v. Freeman (64 Ohio St. 2d 291, 1980),...
Defining the Standard of Proof in Criminal Contempt: Insights from Brown v. Executive 200, Inc. Introduction Brown v. Executive 200, Inc. is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of Ohio on...