⚖️ Ohio Supreme Court
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Charvat v. Ryan
27 citationsBunta v. Superior VacuPress, L.L.C.
26 citationsConversion and unjust-enrichment claims brought by member of limited-liability company after its dissolution—Trial court erred in denying motion for directed verdict....
Wayt v. DHSC, L.L.C. (Slip Opinion)
26 citationsTorts—Damages—R.C. 2315.18—Defamation—Cap on noneconomic compensatory damages— R.C. 2315.18(B)(2) caps noneconomic damages that can be recovered as a result of defamation....
Church of God in Northern Ohio, Inc. v. Levin
26 citationsWest Broad Chiropractic v. American Family Insurance
26 citationsState ex rel. Repository v. Nova Behavioral Health, Inc.
26 citationsState v. Nicholas
25 citationsJuvenile procedure—R.C. 2152.12(B)—Discretionary transfer of a juvenile for prosecution in an adult court—R.C. 2152.12(B) by its terms establishes a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard for deciding...
State v. Cargile
25 citationsOhio Grocers Assn. v. Levin
25 citationsState Ex Rel. Gilmour Realty, Inc. v. City of Mayfield Heights
25 citationsAllstate Insurance v. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.
25 citationsState v. Morris
24 citationsCriminal law—Trial court's sentence of life imprisonment constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 9 ...
State ex rel. Swopes v. McCormick
24 citationsMandamus—Inmate failed to attach to his original complaint a certified statement from prison cashier setting forth balance in his inmate account as required by R.C. 2969.25(C)— Court of appeals' dismi...
State ex rel. Holwadel v. Hamilton Cty. Bd. of Elections (Slip Opinion)
24 citationsState ex rel. Yeaples v. Gall (Slip Opinion)
24 citationsRNG Properties, Ltd. v. Summit Cty. Bd. of Revision (Slip Opinion)
24 citationsState v. Griffin
24 citationsState ex rel. Estate of Miles v. Village of Piketon
24 citationsBrowne v. Artex Oil Co. (Slip Opinion)
23 citationsThe limitations period set forth in R.C. 2305.04 applies to a claim for declaratory judgment that an oil and gas lease has terminated by its terms and by operation of law due to lack of production....
In Re Adoption of H.N.R.
23 citationsState v. Johnson
23 citationsState ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer v. Ronan
23 citationsState v. McCausland
23 citationsState v. Hough
22 citationsCriminal law—R.C. 2945.37—R.C. 2945.37(B) requires a court to conduct a hearing when the issue of the defendant's competency is raised before trial—Court of appeals' judgment reversed, defendant's con...
State v. Grevious
22 citationsCriminal law—Aggravated murder—Appeals—R.C. 2953.08(D)(3)—The portion of the judgment of the court of appeals relating to the constitutionality of R.C. 2953.08(D)(3) is affirmed—Because R.C. 2953.08(D...
State ex rel. Parisi v. Dayton Bar Assn. Certified Grievance Commt. (Slip Opinion)
22 citationsMandamus—Public-records requests—Documents prepared in attorney-discipline cases may be sought only through a request made under Sup.R. 44 through 47—Court of appeals' judgment denying writ sought und...
State ex rel. Bailey v. Parole Bd. (Slip Opinions)
22 citationsMandamus-Inmates alleging that parole board has unwritten policy of denying parole to "old law" offenders fail to state a claim upon which relief can be granted-Judgment of court of appeals granting p...
Doe v. Greenville City Schools
21 citationsPolitical subdivisions—Immunity from suit—R.C. Chapter 2744—Whether the absence of a fire extinguisher or other safety equipment within a building of a political subdivision could be a "physical defec...
State ex rel. Washington v. D'Apolito (Slip Opinion)
21 citationsMandamus—Standards for granting motion to dismiss under Civ.R. 12(B)(6)—Dismissal of mandamus complaint is warranted only when the relator can prove no set of facts entitling him or her to relief—Cour...
State v. Blankenship (Slip Opinion)
21 citationsWillow Grove v. Olmstead Twp. Bd. of Zoning Appeals
20 citationsCivil law—Zoning—Administrative appeals under R.C. Chapter 2506—Interpretation of zoning resolutions—The column heading in a township zoning-resolution schedule serves as more than a guidepost and mus...
Beverage Holdings, L.L.C. v. 5701 Lombardo, L.L.C. (Slip Opinion)
20 citationsContract dispute—Plain language of contract provision does not lead to manifest absurdity—Court of appeals' judgment reversed....
In re Complaint of Pilkington N. Am., Inc. (Slip Opinion)
20 citationsFriebel v. Visiting Nurse Assn. of Mid-Ohio (Slip Opinion)
20 citationsState ex rel. O'Neal v. Bunting (Slip Opinion)
20 citationsIn re Fuel Adjustment Clauses for Columbus S. Power Co. & Ohio Power Co. (Slip Opinion)
20 citationsSherwin-Williams Co. v. Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.
20 citationsState v. Brasher
19 citationsCriminal law—Marsy's Law—Restitution—Writ of mandamus is not appropriate remedy for crime victim to challenge trial court's denial of restitution—Victims should have used direct appeal to challenge tr...
State v. Scott
19 citationsCriminal law—Postconviction DNA testing—R.C. 2953.74(C)(4) and (5)—R.C. 2953.74(D)—The possibility that an offender's postconviction DNA test results could match the profile of a person other than the...
State ex rel. Precision Steel Servs., Inc. v. Indus. Comm. (Slip Opinion)
19 citationsState Ex Rel. Municipal Construction Equipment Operators' Labor Council v. City of Cleveland
19 citationsMynes v. Brooks
19 citationsWorthington City Schools Board of Education v. Franklin County Board of Revision
19 citationsSmith v. Scioto County Board of Elections
19 citationsState Ex Rel. Arcadia Acres v. Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
19 citationsVIL Laser Systems, L.L.C. v. Shiloh Industries, Inc.
19 citationsState Ex Rel. Grein v. Ohio State Highway Patrol Retirement System
19 citationsEverhart v. Coshocton Cty. Mem. Hosp.
18 citationsStatutes of repose—R.C. 2305.113—Wrongful-death claims based on medical care are "medical claims" as defined by R.C. 2305.113(E) and are therefore subject to the four-year medical-claims statute of re...
State v. Miller
18 citationsCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed in absence of four votes to reverse....
State v. Jackson
18 citationsCriminal law—Search—Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution—Motion to suppress—A search occurs only when there is an attempt to find something or to obtain information—Officer's intent is d...