Ohio Personal Injury Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Ohio or Court of Appeals of Ohio where the terms personal injury or related terms have been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily personal injury and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions personal injury related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Ostergard v. Kirby - 11/15/2000
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Sarah E. Ostergard, as Executrix of the Estate of...
Nester v. Lima Memorial Hospital - 11/15/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Civil Appeal from Common Pleas Court.
JUDGMENT: Judgment reversed and cause remanded.
The plaintiffs-appellants, Deborah and Kenneth Nester ("appellants"), appeal the judgment of the Allen County...
Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Griffith - 11/15/2000
Attorneys at law - Misconduct - Two-year suspension with eighteen months of suspension stayed on conditions - Engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation - Engaging in conduct adversely reflecting on...
State ex rel Goldberg v. Probate Court of Mahoning County - 11/14/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDING: Writ of Prohibition
JUDGMENT: Granted
The State of Ohio, in relation to Dorothy Goldberg, relator, commenced an original action for a writ of prohibition in this court on July 3, 2000, seeking a...
Hebden v. Hebden - 11/14/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Civil Appeal from Common Pleas Court.
JUDGMENT: Judgment affirmed.
Plaintiff-appellant Edward Hebden Jr. ("Mr. Hebden") brings this appeal from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Allen...
Mitchell v. Altercare - 11/13/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Appellant Emma Mitchell, Executor of the Estate of Richard Mitchell, appeals the decision of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas that rendered a verdict in favor of Appellee Altercare of Canton...
State v. Gray - 11/9/2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Defendant-appellant, Francis Gray, appeals from an order of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas denying appellant's motion to convey, denying appellant's motion for...
Wismer v. Workman - 11/9/2000
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
Plaintiffs-appellants Leonard Wismer and his wife (hereinafter referred to in the singular) appeal from the trial court orders that denied their motions for a mistrial and for a new trial. Appellant also...
Morales v. Petitto - 11/9/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
In this consolidated appeal, appellant Julie Petitto appeals from a jury verdict and an award of prejudgment interest in favor of appellee Sylvia Morales in a personal injury action. Petitto assigns three...
Triplett v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. - 11/9/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from the following decisions of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas: (1) the court's January 15, 1998 order which granted appellee leave to file a response to appellants' motion to...
Heilman v. Progressive Insurance Co. - 11/9/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Appellant Cathy Heilman fka Cathy Bellomy ("Heilman") appeals the decision of the Richland County Court of Common Pleas that granted Appellee Progressive Insurance Company's ("Progressive") motion for summary...
Pokrivnak v. Par Mar Oil Co. - 11/6/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
Cathy Pokrivnak, appeals from a judgment of the Washington County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor of the appellee, Par Mar Oil Company.
This is a "slip and fall" personal...
Anderson v. Stratton Chevrolet - 11/3/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
This timely appeal arises from the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas judgment granting a directed verdict to Appellee, Stratton Chevrolet Co., on a negligence claim and from a jury verdict in favor of...
Flannery v. Ohio Valley Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - 11/3/2000
DECISION
Judgments Appealed From Are: Affirmed
Plaintiffs-appellants Horace and Zita Flannery appeal the trial court's denial of their motions for a directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and a new trial...
Goddard v. Children's Hospital Medical Center - 11/3/2000
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed in part, Reversed in Part and Cause Remanded in partRemanded with Instructions
Please Note: We have sua sponte removed this case from the accelerated calendar.
Derek Goddard died from a...
Raniolo v. Edward J. Debartolo Corp. - 11/3/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part and reversed in part. Judgment in favor of Linda Raniolo.
Plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee, Linda S. Raniolo (Raniolo), timely appeals a decision rendered by the Mahoning County Court of Common...
Childers v. Antoniak - 11/2/2000
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND REMANDED.
This case came to be heard upon the accelerated calendar pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.R. 11.1, the record from the lower court, the briefs and the oral arguments of counsel.
This case is...
Bertolone v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 11/2/2000
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Mary and Angelo Bertolone appeal from a judgment of the common pleas court granting partial summary judgment in favor of Cleveland Clinic Foundation following the Bertolones' second voluntary dismissal of...
Kostelnik v. Helper - 11/2/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Appellant Executor Michael R. Kostelnik on behalf of the Estate of his wife, Jacqueline M. Kostelnik, appeals the judgment of the trial court denying his motion to reduce the settlement agreement with...
Brooks v. Franciscan Hospital - 11/1/2000
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal, considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, is not controlling authority except as provided in S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 2(G)(1).
Barbara F. Brooks appeals from the trial...
Westover v. White Storage & Retrieval Systems - 11/1/2000
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Plaintiff-Appellant Roger Westover has appealed the order of...
Piersoll v. Keaton - 10/31/2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Plaintiffs-appellants appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting defendants-appellee's motion for summary judgment. The trial court found...
Mitchell v. Fridays - 10/30/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This timely appeal arises from the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Appellee T.G.I. Friday's and to Appellee Pro Source Distributors. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial...
Standring v. Gerbus Brothers Construction Company - 9/29/2000
OPINION.
Civil Appeal From: Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas
Judgment Appealed From Is: Reversed and Cause Remanded
This is an appeal from a wrongful-death action arising out of a work-related accident that...
McCoy v. Maxwell - 9/29/2000
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded.
Appellant, Elaine McCoy, appeals the judgment issued by the Portage County Court of Common Pleas, granting appellee Jennifer Maxwell's motion to compel discovery.
On December 28, 1999,...
Popa v. Valley View Associates I - 9/29/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
This matter presents a timely appeal from a judgment rendered by the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court, granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Valley View Associates I, LTD.
For...
Acme Steak Co. - 9/29/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Remanded in Part.
Appellant, Acme Steak Co., Inc. ("Acme") is a wholesale distributor of meat and other food products. Acme had contracted with Great Lakes Mechanical Corporation ("Great...
Dewey v. Olson - 9/29/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas. Following a jury trial, the trial court entered a verdict against appellants, Linda and Richard Dewey, in favor of...
Hall v. Stabler - 9/29/2000
JUDGMENT: Reversed.
Appellant, Gary Stabler, D.O., ("Dr. Stabler") appeals from the judgment of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas.
On March 22, 1999, appellee, Mark Hall, filed a complaint for medical malpractice...
Gilkey v. Progressive Insurance Co. - 9/28/2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
On December 20, 1996, Dennis Gilkey was killed as a result of an automobile accident involving vehicles driven by Dennis Gilkey and a drunk driver, John Gibson. Gibson was...
In re Estate Of Dotson - 9/28/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This timely appeal arises from the judgment entry of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division. The entry adopted a magistrate's decision which approved the wrongful death claim of...
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Reed - 9/27/2000
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded
On January 22, 1997, Steven L. Reed, together with his wife filed a complaint against a co-worker, appellee, Jack Strong, and others seeking compensatory and punitive damages for tortious conduct...
Carnes v. Downing - 9/27/2000
The plaintiff-appellant, Mark S. Carnes ("the appellant"), appeals from the trial court's judgment directing a verdict in favor of the defendants-appellees, David F. Downing, individually, and Jackson Livestock Auctions, Inc....
Snow v. Brown - 9/26/2000
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Defendant-appellant, Larry E. Brown, has appealed the July 27, 1999 judgment entry of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas...
Spears v. Hairston - 9/26/2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Defendant-appellant, Margaret H. Hairston, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas denying appellant's motion for leave to amend her notice of...
Smith v. Colonial Insurance Co. of California - 9/25/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Civil Appeal from Common Pleas Court.
JUDGMENT: Judgment affirmed.
Plaintiffs-appellants, Helen M. Smith, individually and as a representative of the Estate of Selina A. Cavin, her decedent...
Stroh v. Whitcomb - 9/22/2000
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded.
This is an accelerated appeal taken from a final judgment of the Portage County Court of Common Pleas. Appellants, Candice Stroh, a minor, and her father, Michael Stroh, appeal from the denial...
Minnis v. Cornelius - 9/22/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This is an appeal from the Lake County Court of Common Pleas. Appellant, Melinda Minnis, administratrix of the estate of Arlena Mackey, appeals the trial court's decision to enter judgment for appellee,...
Carney v. Carney - 9/22/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Erie County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, which granted the parties a divorce and ordered the division of marital property and payment...
Holman v. Keegan - 9/22/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from a judgment issued by the Erie County Court of Common Pleas in a wrongful death/ survivorship action. Following a bench trial on damages only, the court awarded more than $2...
Sippola v. Kennedy - 9/21/2000
Defendant-appellant Dennis D. Kennedy ( Kennedy ) appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to add new-party defendants Niche Systems & Support Inc. ( Niche ), Robert Sutter, Jr. ( Sutter ), and Neurological Clinical...
Britton v. Smythe - 9/21/2000
Pursuant to the terms of a legal defense program, defendant Smythe, Cramer, a residential real estate company, undertook the legal defense of plaintiff Judith Dietz-Britton, one of its real estate agents who had been sued for fraud...
Carruth v. Erie Insurance Group - 9/21/2000
Plaintiffs-appellants Alan B. Carruth, Jacqueline Carruth and Alicia Carruth ( appellants ) appeal the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court in favor of defendant-appellee State Farm Ins. Co. ( appellee ) entered upon...
Boyas Excavating - 9/21/2000
Plaintiff-appellant Boyas Excavating, Inc. appeals from the summary judgment entered in favor of defendants-appellees Powerscreen of Ohio, Inc., et al. arising out of Boyas' claim that defendants designed and delivered a defective...
Wright v. Lima Correctional Facility - 9/21/2000
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
APPEAL from the Ohio Court of Claims.
Robert M. Wright, plaintiff-appellant, appeals a judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims. The trial court found that pursuant to R.C. 2743.16(A),...
Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company - 9/20/2000
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ("Goodyear"),...
Dean v. West - 9/14/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part and Remanded
Plaintiff-appellant Michael Dean appeals the November 30, 1999, and January 6, 2000 Judgment Entries entered by the Licking County Municipal Court, granting...
Stark County Bar Association v. Greig - 9/13/2000
Attorneys at law - Misconduct - One-year suspension with entire suspension stayed on condition - Failing to carry out contract of employment - Neglect of an entrusted legal matter - Failing to cooperate fully with disciplinary...
Hughes v. University Of Cincinnati Hospital - 9/7/2000
APPEAL from the Ohio Court of Claims.
This is an appeal by plaintiff, Cleola Hughes, from a judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims, rendered in favor of defendant, University of Cincinnati Hospital, on plaintiff's medical...
Simmerer v. Dabbas - 9/6/2000
Torts - Negligence - Medical expenses and emotional distress damages associated with a child's birth defect are not recoverable in a wrongful pregnancy action, when.
Medical expenses and emotional distress damages associated with...
Woods v. Cushion - 9/6/2000
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant Deanna Woods has appealed from a judgment of the...
Hester v. Dwivedi - 9/6/2000
Torts - Negligence - Child born with physical or other handicaps does not state a cause of action in medical negligence based upon the failure of a doctor to inform the child's mother during pregnancy of test results indicating a...
Hope v. Shiveley - 9/5/2000
Plaintiffs-appellants, Patricia S. and Jack I. Hope, appeal the jury verdict in their personal injury and loss of consortium suit against defendant-appellee, Adam D. Shiveley. We sua sponte remove this appeal from the accelerated...
Cox v. Greene Memorial Hospital Inc. - 9/1/2000
Rendered on the 1st day of September, 2000.
Plaintiffs-appellants Kenneth Cox and the Health Care Financing Administration ("HCFA") appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of defendant-appellee Greene Memorial Hospital, Inc....
State v. Nasrallah - 9/1/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from a sentencing order issued by the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas in a pattern of corrupt activities case. Because we conclude that the six-year prison term and $5.1 million...
Stamper v. University of Cincinnati Hospital - 8/31/2000
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
Rendered on August 31, 2000
APPEAL from the Ohio Court of Claims.
Plaintiff-appellant, Robin A. Stamper, had a baby at the University of Cincinnati Hospital ("University Hospital")....
Burkey v. Farris - 6/30/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; and Remanded
Appellants Lawanda and William Burkey appeal the decision of the Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas that granted summary judgment on appellants' claims for...
Shears v. H.V.C. - 6/30/2000
DECISION
Judgment Appealed From Is: Reversed and Default Judgment Reinstated
On July 3, 1997, plaintiff-appellant, Percy Shears, injured his right eye while he was unloading barrels containing hydrofluoric acid residue that...
Pratt v. Wilson Memorial Hospital - 6/30/2000
Rendered on the 30 th day of June, 2000.
Robert A. Pratt, as administrator of the estate of David Shaffer, appeals from a summary judgment for Defendant Mohan Nuthakki on Pratt's claim of medical malpractice arising from...
State v. Mastronardi - 6/30/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Erie County Court of Common Pleas that granted appellant's motion for shock probation. As a condition of probation, the trial court ordered appellant to pay the...
Rife v. Rife - 6/29/2000
Rendered on June 29, 2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Plaintiff, Margaret Rife, appeals a June 29, 1999 decision of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor...
Josolowitz v. Grant/Riverside Methodist Hospital Corp. - 6/29/2000
Rendered on June 29, 2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
On January 16, 1997, Beth S. Josolowitz filed a complaint in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas against Grant/Riverside Methodist...
Cincinnati Bar Association v. Wilson - 6/28/2000
Attorneys at law - Misconduct - Six-month suspension stayed with probation - Neglecting an entrusted legal matter - Failing to seek lawful objectives of client - Failing to carry out contract of employment - Prejudicing or damaging...
Franks v. Venturella - 6/28/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Civil appeal from Common Pleas Court
JUDGMENT: Judgment reversed and cause remanded
Although this appeal was originally placed on the accelerated docket, this court elects to render a full...
Reidling v. Meacham - 6/23/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This accelerated appeal is from the October 18, 1999 judgment of the Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas, which denied summary judgment to appellant, Owners Insurance Company.
On appeal,...
VanGunten v. Salem - 6/23/2000
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas which granted summary judgment in favor of appellee, Sudhakar Pangulur, in a medical malpractice action. For the reasons...
Wayman v. University of Cincinnati Medical Center - 6/22/2000
APPEAL from the Ohio Court of Claims.
Appellant, Clarence R. McLain, Jr., M.D., through defendant-appellant, University of Cincinnati Medical Center ("UCMC"), appeals from a judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims finding he was...
Endicott v. Johrendt - 6/22/2000
ACCELERATED CALENDAR
DECISION
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Plaintiff-appellant, Naomil Endicott, appeals from a decision of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment...
Cahill v. Anderson - 6/22/2000
APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Appellant, Michael A. Anderson, appeals from a decision of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas awarding appellee, Patrick D. Cahill, $25,000 in damages in a personal...
Moss v. Marra - 6/22/2000
JUDGMENT DISMISSED.
In this wrongful death action resulting from an automobile accident allegedly caused by another defendant, plaintiff-appellant Frances Moss appeals from the trial court order that granted the motion for...
State v. Vanhoy - 6/22/2000
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Criminal appeal from Municipal Court
JUDGMENT: Judgment affirmed
Defendant-Appellant, Ronald D. VanHoy (hereinafter "Appellant" or "Ronald"), appeals from his conviction and sentence on one count...
Frazier v. Owen - 6/21/2000
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal, considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, is not controlling authority except as provided in S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 2(G)(1).
Plaintiff-appellant Larry J. Frazier appeals...
State v. Russell - 6/21/2000
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal, considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, is not controlling authority except as provided in S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 2(G)(1).
Appellant Lisa L. Russell challenges that...
Spencer v. Nussbaum - 6/19/2000
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part; reversed in part, and remanded
Appellants Corey Michael Spencer and Jennifer Spencer Swint appeal a judgment of the Knox County Common Pleas Court dismissing with prejudice their complaint against...
West v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 6/15/2000
Judgment: Affirmed
This appeal is before the Court on the accelerated docket pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc. App.R. 11.1.
Plaintiffs-appellants Kenneth and Alta West, husband and wife, appeal from summary judgment...
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