Maxwell v. Lombardi

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as
Maxwell v. Lombardi, Slip Opinion No. 

.]




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                         SLIP OPINION NO. 

    MAXWELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMR. OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL,
                   APPELLEE, v. LOMBARDI ET AL., APPELLANTS.
  [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
  may be cited as Maxwell v. Lombardi, Slip Opinion No. 

.]
Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of Everhart v. Coshocton Cty.
        Mem. Hosp.
   (Nos. 2022-0781 and 2022-0890―Submitted December 20, 2023―Decided
                                 December 28, 2023.)
    APPEAL from and CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Franklin County,
                           No. 21AP-556, 

.
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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, BRUNNER,
and DETERS, JJ., concur.
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       Elk & Elk Co., Ltd., and R. Craig McLaughlin, for appellee, Joy L.
Maxwell.
       Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, L.L.C., and David L. Lester; and Poling
Law, Brant E. Poling, and Sabrina S. Sellers, for appellants, Adolph V. Lombardi,
M.D., and Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc.
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