McCarthy v. Lee
Citation2023 Ohio 4699
Date Filed2023-12-28
Docket2022-0717 and 2022-0718
Cited4 times
StatusPublished
Syllabus
Court of appeals' judgment reversed on the authority of Everhart v. Coshocton Cty. Mem. Hosp.
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[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as McCarthy v. Lee, Slip Opinion No.2023-Ohio-4699
.]
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2023-OHIO-4699
MCCARTHY ET AL., APPELLEES, v. LEE ET AL., APPELLANTS.
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
may be cited as McCarthy v. Lee, Slip Opinion No. 2023-Ohio-4699.]
Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of Everhart v. Coshocton Cty.
Mem. Hosp.
(Nos. 2022-0717 and 2022-0718―Submitted December 20, 2023―Decided
December 28, 2023.)
APPEAL from and CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Franklin County,
No. 21AP-105, 2022-Ohio-1033.
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the Tenth District Court of Appeals is reversed on
the authority of Everhart v. Coshocton Cty. Mem. Hosp., __ Ohio St.3d __, 2023-
Ohio-4670, __ N.E.3d __.
KENNEDY, C.J., and FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, STEWART, and DETERS,
JJ., concur.
SUPREME COURT OF OHIO
BRUNNER, J., dissents for the reasons set forth in her dissenting opinion in
Everhart.
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Beausay & Nichols Law Firm, T. Jeffrey Beausay, and Sara C. Nichols, for
appellees, Kathleen McCarthy (deceased) and Brett McCarthy.
FisherBroyles, L.L.P., Michael R. Traven, and Robert B. Graziano, for
appellants, Peter K. Lee, M.D., OhioHealth Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and
OhioHealth Physicians Group, Inc.
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