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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Sallach v. United Airlines - 6/30/1997
LAZARUS, Judge.
Plaintiff-intervenor, Xerox Corporation, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of plaintiff-appellee, Carol Ann Sallach ("Sallach"), on Xerox's subrogation claim. We...
Ormandy v. Mechenbier - 6/30/1997
LAZARUS, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Heather Ormandy, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas entered upon a report and award resulting from court-ordered arbitration. We affirm for the reasons that...
Long v. Warren Gen. Hosp. - 6/30/1997
NADER, Judge.
This is an accelerated appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant-appellee, Warren General Hospital, and against plaintiff-appellant, William H. Long. The undisputed facts follow.
On March...
Hensley v. Toledo Area Regional Transit Auth. - 6/27/1997
Per Curiam.
This case is before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas that granted the motions for summary judgment of defendants-appellees Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority...
Mains v. State Auto. Mut. Ins. Co. - 6/24/1997
DESHLER, Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants, D.L. Mains, Jr., and Ted R. Howard, appeal from the decision of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to defendant-appellee, State Automobile Mutual Insurance...
Worrell v. Daniel - 6/24/1997
BOWMAN, Judge.
In the early morning hours of September 25, 1994, appellee Jennifer Patrick drove with appellee Robert Charles Sheets ("Bobby") and appellee Robert Lewis Daniel to the home of appellant Karen M Worrell to pick up...
Biltz v. Marymount Hosp. - 6/24/1997
Per Curiam.
Appellant's claim is a medical claim under R.C. 2305.11(D)(3), which states:
"`Medical claim' means any claim that is asserted in any civil action against a physician, podiatrist, or hospital, against any...
Wall v. Ohio Permanente Med. Group - 6/16/1997
KARPINSKI, Judge.
This appeal arises from an action by a physician against a professional corporation, other physicians, and a hospital following the termination of his employment by the professional corporation and loss of...
Biltz v. Marymount Hospital - 6/12/1997
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION JUNE 12, 1997
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
Appellant's claim is a medical claim under R.C. 2305.11(D)(3) which states in pertinent part:
"Medical claim" means any claim that is asserted in any...
Daniels v. Bethesda Hosp. - 6/11/1997
MARIANA BROWN BETTMAN, Judge.
Claudia Daniels, plaintiff-appellant, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing her complaint for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. At issue is a determination by the Industrial...
Wall v. Ohio Permanente Medical Group - 6/5/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This appeal arises from an action by a physician against a professional corporation, other physicians, and a hospital following the termination of his employment by the professional corporation and loss of...
Cole v. Complete Auto Transits Inc. - 5/28/1997
Per Curiam.
Plaintiff-appellee Donald Cole, a truck driver, was employed by defendant-appellant Complete Auto Transit, Inc., ("Complete") as a member of a rail crew. On May 25, 1983, Cole injured his back while lifting a buck...
State v. Gentile - 3/27/1997
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
Defendant-appellant James Gentile appeals from his conviction of a single count of vandalism, R.C. 2909.05, after trial by jury, alleging he was denied effective assistance of counsel due to cumulative errors...
Hauser v. Hauser - 3/21/1997
GRADY, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment and decree of divorce. Two issues are presented: whether the trial court erred when it entered a distributive award for the wife of a one-half share of the husband's disability...
Gooch v. Toth - 3/20/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT Affirmed
This appeal is before the Court on the accelerated docket pursuant to App. R. 11.1 and Loc. App. R. 25.
Plaintiff-appellant Deborah Gooch appeals from the trial court's dismissal without...
Estate of Izold v. Suburban Power Piping Corp. - 3/20/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Plaintiffs-appellants Estate of Michael Izold, et al., appeal from the May 30, 1996, half-sheet status form order of the trial court which determined that: (1) the stop gap indemnity coverage contained in...
Elder v. Summit Manufacturing - 3/20/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Carl Elder, plaintiff-appellant, appeals from the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, in which the jury returned a verdict in favor of Summit Manufacturing, Inc.,...
State v. Spencer - 3/20/1997
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION: MARCH 20, 1997
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded for a new trial.
Dr. Jerry Spencer was indicted for prescribing Methadone to eight of his patients over a period of two and one-half years,...
Nearor v. Davis - 3/19/1997
Per Curiam.
Plaintiff-appellant Sabrina Nearor ("appellant"), administrator of the estate of her son, decedent Steven N. Fitzgerald, Jr., appeals from the summary judgment granted by the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas in...
Midwest Ford - 3/19/1997
BAIRD, Judge.
Midwest Ford, Inc. appeals the Medina County Court of Common Pleas' granting of summary judgment in favor of O'Brien Cut Stone, Inc. ("O'Brien") on Midwest's claim that O'Brien breached an implied warranty in...
Layman v. Woo - 3/19/1997
Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., J.
In this case, we are asked to determine whether ODHS has a right of subrogation against defendants in a medical malpractice lawsuit for Medicaid benefits it expended on behalf of an injured...
State ex rel. v. Crawford - 3/18/1997
Per Curiam.
Dannaher claims that the court of appeals erred by denying the requested writs of prohibition and mandamus. For the reasons that follow, we find that Dannaher's contentions are meritless and affirm the...
Dunn v. Maxey - 3/12/1997
SLABY, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Lance Dunn, appeals from the jury award in his personal injury action against defendant-appellee, Gertrude R. Maxey, claiming that thsjury instructions were erroneous and the jury's award was...
Fowerbaugh v. Univ. Hospitals - 3/3/1997
KARPINSKI, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Albert Fowerbaugh, executor of the estate of Eileen Egyed, appeals from a jury verdict in favor of defendants-appellees, Young-Sun Yoon, M.D. and University Imaging, Inc., on the claim...
Boggs v. Boggs - 3/3/1997
WILLIAM B. HOFFMAN, Judge.
Defendant-appellant Roy F. Boggs, Jr. appeals the entry of the Court of Common Pleas of Stark County, Domestic Relations Division, holding him in contempt and ordering him to pay child support and...
Grubb v. Columbus Community Hosp. - 2/27/1997
PEGGY BRYANT, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Harry Grubb, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the summary judgment motion of defendant-appellee, Columbus Community Hospital ("CCH"). ...
Estate of Saghy v. Nationwide Insurance Co. - 2/27/1997
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded.
Plaintiffs-appellants Ernest, Ashley and Melissa Saghy, and the estate of Viola Saghy appeal from an order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Nationwide...
Chesler v. Gigliotti - 2/27/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT Affirmed
This appeal is before the Court on the accelerated docket pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.App.R. 25.
Plaintiffs-appellants Stephanie Chesler, et al. appeal from the trial court's order...
Avondet v. Blankstein - 2/24/1997
PORTER, Judge.
Defendant-appellant and cross-appellee Josef Blankstein, M.D., appeals in case No. 69934 from the jury verdict and damage award of $30,000 in favor of plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant Donna Avondet, f.k.a....
Ohio Ins. Co. v. Faulds - 2/21/1997
MELVIN L. RESNICK, Presiding Judge.
This case comes before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas, which granted the summary judgment motion of defendant-appellee, William H. Faulds....
Benner v. Walker Ambulance Co. - 2/21/1997
Per Curiam.
This case is an accelerated appeal from the May 22, 1996 judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas denying in part and granting in part the motion of appellee, Christine Benner, to compel discovery. On...
Siegel v. Birnbaum - 2/20/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part and Remanded.
Appellant Sheryl Siegel incurred injury to her finger while cutting chicken. She sought treatment on October 26, 1986 at Meridia Hillcrest Hospital's emergency room....
Fowerbaugh v. University Hospitals - 2/20/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Plaintiff-appellant, Albert Fowerbaugh, executor of the estate of Eileen Egyed, appeals from a jury verdict in favor of defendants-appellees Young-Sun Yoon, M.D. and University Imaging, Inc. on the claim...
Lovewell v. Physicians Insurance - 2/19/1997
Moyer, C.J.
The question presented is whether a medical malpractice insurer can be held liable for an award of prejudgment interest when its insured, acting pursuant to a contract right, withholds consent to any...
McKinney v. Schlatter - 2/18/1997
WALSH, Presiding Judge.
On February 11, 1994, Lanny D. McKinney ("McKinney") sought treatment at Middletown Regional Hospital ("MRH") for acute chest and abdominal pain. McKinney arrived at MRH at approximately 4:00 a.m. and...
Avondet v. Blankstein - 2/13/1997
JUDGMENT 69934 is affirmed; 69935 is overruled.
Defendant-appellant/cross-appellee Josef Blankstein, M.D., appeals in Case No. 69934 from the jury verdict and damage award of $30,000 in favor of...
Gum v. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. - 2/13/1997
JUDGMENT Affirmed
Plaintiff-appellant Max E. Gum, Jr. appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment to defendant-appellee Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (CEI) on plaintiff's claim for injuries...
Hudson v. Tomkins Industries - 2/7/1997
BROGAN, Judge.
This action involves consolidated appeals by Tomkins Industries, the Industrial Commission of Ohio, and the Administrator of the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation. This court consolidated the appeals spa...
Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. v. Kidwell - 12/31/1996
PETER B. ABELE, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Athens County Common Pleas Court in favor of Charles E. Kidwell, defendant below and appellee herein, and against Yellow Freight Systems, Inc.,...
Junke v. Friedman - 12/26/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Plaintiff-appellant, Alan Junke, appeals from the judgment of the trial court in favor of defendants-appellees for legal malpractice. After plaintiff's handicap discrimination case was dismissed on statute...
Gureasko v. Bethesda Hosp. - 12/18/1996
MARIANNA BROWN BETTMAN, Judge.
This appeal arises from the summary suspension of the medical staff privileges of plaintiff-appellant Michael A. Gureasko, M.D., from defendant-appellee Bethesda Hospital ("Bethesda" or "the...
State ex rel. Nicholson v. Copperweld Steel Co. - 12/18/1996
Per Curiam.
Two questions are presented for our review: (1) Is mandamus available to compel payment, pursuant to R.C. 4123.60, to a decedent's spouse of the PTD the decedent could have received prior to his death? and...
Hsu v. Parker - 12/16/1996
JOSEPH E. MAHONEY, Judge.
In this accelerated calendar appeal, submitted to this court upon the record and briefs of the parties, plaintiff-appellant, Wi I. Hsu, M.D., appeals from the judgment of the Warren Municipal Court,...
Dougherty v. Fecsik - 12/16/1996
JAMES D. SWEENEY, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Frank Dougherty, executor of the estate of Susan C. Dougherty, appeals the trial court's ruling granting the motion for summary judgment of defendant-appellee Alfonz I....
Marcum v. Marcum - 12/13/1996
GRADY, Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree of divorce. The issues presented on appeal arise from the trial court's allocation of marital and separate property and its order requiring David Marcum to pay spousal support to...
Taylor v. McCullough-Hyde Mem. Hosp. - 12/9/1996
POWELL, Judge.
This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment entered by the Butler County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendants-appellees, Terry G. Hunt, M.D., and Eugene Durbin, M.D., concerning the medical...
Chic Promotion - 12/9/1996
KOEHLER, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Chic Promotions, Inc., appeals a decision of the Butler County Common Pleas Court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Ademco, a division of Pittway Corporation. We...
Opial v. Rossford - 12/6/1996
ABOOD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Wood County Court of Common Pleas that granted appellees' motion for summary judgment, denied appellants' motion for summary judgment, and dismissed appellants' complaint...
Hultberg v. Ohio Edison Co. - 12/5/1996
JOSEPH E. O'NEILL, Presiding Judge.
This cause originated in the trial court when the present appellant, Mary Lou Hultberg, filed a complaint naming the present appellee, Ohio Edison Company, as defendant. The complaint...
Chiropractic Clinic of Solon v. Kutsko - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant, Dale Kutsko ("Mr. Kutsko"), appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of plaintiff-appellee, Chiropractic Clinic of Solon ("Chiropractic"). For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm...
Lingo v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Michael Lingo, plaintiff-appellant, appeals the decision of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas granting State Farm Fire and Casualty Insurance Company's ("State Farm"), defendant-appellee's, motion...
Dougherty v. Fecsik - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
Plaintiff-appellant Frank Dougherty, Executor of the Estate of Susan Dougherty, appeals the trial court's ruling granting the motion for summary judgment of the...
Howard v. Seller - 12/4/1996
GENE DONOFRIO, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Debra H. Howard, administrator of the estate of her son, Vencinn I. Howard, appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in this wrongful death and survivor action.
On...
Bernard v. Cordle - 12/3/1996
PETREE, Presiding Judge.
This matter is before this court upon the appeal of plaintiffs, Judith A. and Ted Bernard, from the February 14, 1996 decision and March 16, 1996 entry, and asadditional judgment entry filed April 8,...
Norman v. Ohio State Univ. Hosp. - 12/3/1996
BOWMAN, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, John Norman, individually and as the executor of the estate of his spouse, Sandra K. Norman, and defendant-appellant, Ohio State University Hospitals ("University Hospitals"), appeal...
Bonds v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr. - 12/3/1996
LAZARUS, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Beulah Bonds, appeals from a judgment of the Court of Claims in favor of defendant-appellee, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction ("DRC"). We affirm for the reasons that...
Waller v. Aggarwal - 12/2/1996
NADER, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas, upon a jury verdict in favor of appellee, Ashok K. Aggarwal, M.D., on a claim of medical malpractice.
On May 4, 1994,...
Ruggeri v. Katz - 12/2/1996
DYKE, Judge.
Appellant, Robert Ruggeri, underwent an operation on his lower intestines on August 14, 1984, performed by appellees Dr. Katz and Dr. Zinni. He was aware of the possible side-effects of this operation in the form...
Modon v. Modon - 11/27/1996
DICKINSON, Judge.
Defendant Aris Modon has appealed from an order of the Summit County Domestic Relations Court that granted him and plaintiff Madeline Modon a divorce from each other. He has argued that the trial court (1)...
O'Neill v. St. Luke's Medical Center - 11/27/1996
JUDGMENT Affirmed
Plaintiff-appellant Dr. Brendan O'Neill, M.D. appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment to defendant- appellee St. Luke's Medical Center arising out of termination of plaintiff's...
Campbell v. The Daimler Group - 11/26/1996
PETREE, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiffs, Brian Campbell and Katy Corriveau-Clark, Administrator of the Estate of Donald Clark, deceased, appeal from judgments of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendants...
Mermer v. Med. Correspondence Serv. - 11/22/1996
GLASSER, Judge.
This case is before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiffs-appellants, Sally A. Mermer and Dennis Grimshaw, appeal a decision which granted...
Ruggeri v. Katz - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded.
Appellant underwent an operation on his lower intestines on August 14, 1984, performed by appellees Dr. Katz and Dr. Zinni. He was aware of the possible side-effects of this operation in the...
Prest v. Delta Delta Delta Sorority - 11/21/1996
CLOSE, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to defendants-appellees, Delta Delta Delta Sorority et al. Plaintiff-appellant, Joseph G. Prest,...
Clark v. Albert Higley Co. - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Plaintiff Richard A. Clark appeals from the judgment for the defense in his action for negligence. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
On May 11, 1994, plaintiff filed this action against The...
Orndorff v. Aldi - 11/20/1996
DICKINSON, Judge.
Plaintiff Doris Orndorff has appealed from an order of the Summit County Common Pleas Court that granted defendant ALDI, Inc. summary judgment. This court affirms the judgment of the trial court because there...
State v. Smith - 11/20/1996
SHAW, Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendant-appellant, Gregory Smith, from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Auglaize County, entered on a jury verdict of guilty to the charge of murder, pursuant to R.C....
Billman v. Hirth - 11/19/1996
DESHLER, Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiffs, Velma R. Billman and Charles H. Billman, from a summary judgment granted by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendant, Dr. C. Scott Hirth.
On June 24,...
Campbell v. B.P. Products Inc. - 11/18/1996
HARPER, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Joyce Campbell, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant-appellee, B.P. Products, Inc. ("B.P."), by the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County. Appellant...
Davison v. Rini - 11/18/1996
PETER B. ABELE, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered by the Scioto County Common Pleas Court in favor of Jerome Rini, M.D., defendant below and appellee herein, and against Norma Davison and her...
Emanuel v. Columbus Recreation & Parks Dept. - 11/14/1996
PETREE, Presiding Judge.
This matter is before this court upon the appeal of defendants, city of Columbus ("city"), James Barney, Wayne Roberts, and Susie Wells, as Director, Deputy Director, and Recreational Administrator,...
Wagner v. Roche Laboratories - 11/13/1996
ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.
This case requires us to interpret Civ.R. 50(A)(4) and to apply the standards contained in that rule to appellant's claims of failure to warn, in order to determine whether appellant created a...
Campbell v. B.P. Products - 11/7/1996
JUDGMENT Affirmed.
Plaintiff-appellant, Joyce Campbell, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant-appellee, B.P. Products, Inc. ("B.P."), by the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County. Appellant submits...
Adelman v. Timman - 11/7/1996
Plaintiff-appellant, Robert Adelman ("appellant"), appeals the ruling of the trial court granting summary judgment to defendants-appellees, Borg-Warner Protective Services Corp. and Burns International Security Services (collectively...
Liniman v. Metrohealth Medical Center - 10/31/1996
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Beth Liniman, plaintiff-appellant, appeals the jury verdict in the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court finding in favor of MetroHealth Medical Center, defendant-appellee. Plaintiff- appellant raises two...
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