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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Kozar v. Bio-Medical Applications of Ohio - 9/22/2004
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, Ohio Edison Company, appeals from the decision...
Stark County Bar Association v. Watterson - 9/22/2004
Submitted March 16, 2004
{ } Respondent, Tim M. Watterson of Canton, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0028264, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1982. On December 10, 2001, relator, Stark County Bar Association,...
State v. South - 9/20/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part; Dismissed in Part
{ } Appellant State of Ohio appeals the decision of the Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, that denied various motions it filed in a pending...
Bernabei v. Cincinnati Insurance Cos. - 9/20/2004
JUDGMENT: 2002CA00078 - Affirmed.
2002CA00073 - Reversed.
{ } On September 24, 1998, Richard Bernabei was killed when his motorcycle was struck by an automobile driven by Michelle Kellogg, who was an underinsured motorist...
Backie v. Cash - 9/20/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
{ } Appellants appeal the October 7, 2003, decision of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas which ordering Appellants to pay to Appellee Monroe Guaranty the sum of $66,249.73 and Appellee Ohio Casualty...
Overcasher v. Northland Cranberries - 9/20/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
{ } Plaintiff Carol Overcasher appeals a summary judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Stark County, Ohio, entered in favor of defendant Northland Cranberries, Inc. on her claims for product liability and...
Cincinnati Insurance Co. v. Dixon Industries - 9/17/2004
{ } Plaintiff-appellant Cincinnati Insurance Company (CIC) appeals from a directed verdict rendered against it on its subrogation claim for damages arising from a fire at the home of its insured. CIC filed suit against Dixon...
Bradshaw v. Mansfield Correctional Institution - 9/17/2004
DECISION
Magistrate Steven A. Larson
{ } On July 29, 2004, defendant filed a motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff was granted an extension of time to September 3, 2004, to file a response. Plaintiff however, has not filed...
Moore v. Rubin - 9/17/2004
{ } Dr. Paul Moore ("Dr. Moore") appeals the November 23, 2001 judgment entry of the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor of Dr. Jeffrey Rubin ("Dr. Rubin") and Western Reserve Care Systems...
Deborah Squires v. Luckey Farmers - 9/17/2004
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
{ 1} This case is before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Ottawa County Court of Common Pleas, where, after a bench trial, the trial court found in favor of appellee, Luckey Farmers, Inc....
In re Harmon - 9/17/2004
ORDER OF A THREE-COMMISSIONER PANEL
{ } The applicant filed a reparations application seeking reimbursement of expenses incurred with respect to a July 7, 2002 incident. The applicant indicated that she was injured after her...
Marrone v. Phillip Morris - 9/15/2004
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, Phillip Morris, Inc., n.k.a. Phillip Morris USA...
Frye v. University of Cincinnati - 9/14/2004
DECISION
{ } Plaintiff, Lawanda Frye, brought this action individually and on behalf of her son, Charles Bishop, against defendant alleging medical negligence. The issues of liability and damages were bifurcated and the case...
Troiano v. Steitz - 9/10/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Plaintiff-appellant Joseph A. Troiano, Executor of the Estate of Christine Troiano, appeals the January 16, 2004 Judgment Entry of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, granting judgment in favor of...
Hahn v. Jennings - 9/9/2004
. Plaintiffs-appellants, Michael and Marie Hahn, appeal from separate decisions granting summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, Laura Peterman ("Peterman"), Douglas R. Jennings ("Jennings"), and Phillip M. Collins &...
Disciplinary Counsel v. O'Neill - 9/7/2004
Submitted August 17, 2004
ON CERTIFIED REPORT by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline of the Supreme Court, No. 02-34.
{ } Respondent, Deborah P. O'Neill of Columbus, Ohio, Attorney Registration No....
Triplett v. Beachwood Village - 9/3/2004
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded.
{ } Plaintiffs-appellants, William and Sheila Triplett, appeal the decision of the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court that dismissed their lawsuit with prejudice for failure to obtain service...
City of Sharonville v. American Employers Insurance Co. - 9/3/2004
DECISION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part, and Cause Remanded.
{ } In this insurance-coverage dispute, the insured claims coverage. Unsurprisingly, the insurance companies disclaim any...
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Modroo - 9/3/2004
{ } Appellant, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, appeals from the December 29, 2003 judgment entry of the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, in which the trial court granted the motion to stay of appellee, Mary J. Modroo,...
State ex rel Interstate Brands Corp. v. Conrad - 9/2/2004
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
IN MANDAMUS ON OBJECTIONS TO THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
. Relator, Interstate Brands Corporation, filed this original action in mandamus. Pursuant to Civ.R. 53 and Loc.R. 12(M) of the Tenth...
Pleasant v. EMSA Correctional Care - 8/31/2004
.Plaintiff-appellant, Simone V. Pleasant ("appellant"), appeals from the October 23, 2003 judgment entry of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas rendering judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, EMSA Correctional Care, Inc....
Parsons v. Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation - 8/31/2004
.Plaintiff-appellant, Raymond Parsons, appeals from the judgment of the Court of Claims of Ohio in favor of defendant-appellee, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation ("BWC"). For the following reasons, we reverse and remand. ...
Lewis v. Ohio State University Medical Center - 8/31/2004
MAGISTRATE DECISION
{ } Plaintiff brought this action against defendants, Ohio State
{ } University Medical Center (OSUMC) and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC), alleging claims of negligence and...
Para-Chem Southern - 2/25/2004
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, South Carolina Property and Casualty Insurance...
Martin v. Martin - 2/23/2004
JUDGMENT: Judgment affirmed.
. Appellant, Donna M. Martin ("Donna") appeals the July 14, 2003 judgment entry and decree of divorce of the Common Pleas Court of Marion County awarding a 1985 Ford Ranger to James M. Martin Jr....
Wileyv. Good Samaritan Hospital - 2/20/2004
DECISION
. Plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee John P. Wiley appeals the judgment entered by the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendants-appellees/cross-appellants, the Good Samaritan Hospital and Said...
Bernard v. Dep't of Transportation - 2/20/2004
DECISION
This is a negligence action brought by plaintiff as a result of personal injury that he sustained when driving his vehicle through a construction area which was maintained and inspected by defendant, Ohio Department of...
Kurlansky v. Blythe - 2/20/2004
DECISION
. The plaintiff-appellant, the estate of Ann B. Fink, appeals from the order of the trial court granting summary judgment to the defendant-appellee, Marguerite M. Blythe, M.D., Inc., in an action alleging negligent...
Neal v. Johnson - 2/19/2004
. Jacqueline Neal appeals from a judgment entered by Visiting Judge Norman A. Fuerst and his subsequent denial of her motion for a new trial after a jury verdict awarded zero damages on her personal injury claims. She contends the...
Jones v. Medical Mutual of Ohio - 2/19/2004
. The appellant, Rosemary Jones, appeals the decision of the trial court, which denied her amended claim for benefits under Workers' Compensation.
. Appellant suffered a work-related injury on or about June 23, 1989. She...
Bordonaro v. Lynch - 2/19/2004
JUDGMENT: Reversed.
. Plaintiff Cosmo L. Bordonaro appeals from the trial court's denying his motion to vacate an arbitration award in favor of defendants, Louis Telerico and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith ("Merrill...
Kraus v. Maurer - 2/19/2004
. Defendant-appellant, Christine Maurer, n.k.a. Christine Benyo, appeals from the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, rendered after a jury verdict, finding her liable for negligence and awarding plaintiff-appellee,...
Shull v. Itani - 2/13/2004
Judgment: Affirmed.
. William Shull ("Shull") appeals the October 3, 2002 judgment entry of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas entering the jury's verdict in favor of Dr. Abdul Itani ("Dr. Itani"). For the reasons set forth...
State v. Ludwick - 2/13/2004
Judgment: Affirmed.
. Appellant, Steven M. Ludwick, appeals the judgment entered by the Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas. Ludwick was convicted of four counts of rape, adjudicated a sexual predator, and sentenced to a...
Tolliver v. Braglin - 2/12/2004
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is an appeal from an Athens County Municipal Court judgment, after a jury trial, in favor of James Tolliver, defendant below and appellee herein, on his claim against Tonya Braglin, defendant...
Goolsby v. Family Foods - 2/12/2004
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED
. Plaintiff-appellant Dawn Goolsby ("appellant") appeals from the decision of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Family Foods, Inc. ("Family Foods"). Having reviewed the...
Toledo Bar Association v. DiLabbio - 2/11/2004
Attorneys at law - Misconduct - Six-month suspension with sanction stayed on conditions - Neglect of an entrusted legal matter - Failing to promptly return funds client is entitled to receive - Failing to cooperate in disciplinary...
Busam v. Dep't of Mental Retardation - 2/11/2004
DECISION
{ } This is a negligence action brought by plaintiff, Claire M. Busam, on behalf of her deceased son Joseph Busam, Jr. The issues of liability and damages were bifurcated and the case proceeded to trial on the issue of...
Gentry v. Craycraft - 2/11/2004
Torts - Personal injury action brought for injuries sustained while individual is a participant in or spectator at a sport or recreational activity - Age of participant or spectator and whether he or she was capable of appreciating...
Turvey v. Ocheltree - 2/10/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Plaintiffs-appellants the Estate of Clyde D. Shaffer and the Estate of Katherine I. Shaffer appeal the June 6, 2003 Judgment Entry of the Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas, which granted summary...
In re Estate of Carpenter - 2/10/2004
{ } In May 2003, 16 civil rights lawsuits pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio involving 22 plaintiffs, 44 individual defendants, and the city of Cincinnati were settled by establishing a...
Adams v. Crider - 2/9/2004
JUDGMENTS: Judgments affirmed in part and reversed in part and cause remanded.
. Plaintiffs-appellants, Laura Adams, et al., (hereinafter, "appellants") appeal the judgment of the Mercer County Common Pleas Court, granting...
Smith v. Sass - 2/5/2004
Judgment: Affirmed
. Defendants-appellants appeal from the trial court's judgment entered upon the jury verdict in this medical malpractice case and the trial court's order that granted plaintiff's motion for prejudgment...
Renter v. Anthony - 2/5/2004
JUDGMENT RECONSIDERATION ALLOWED. OPINION OF OCTOBER 30, 2003 VACATED. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED.
. The defendant-insurer, Federal Insurance Company ("Federal"), appeals from a common pleas court...
Bhola v. Northcoast Behavioral Health Care Center - 2/4/2004
127 Ohio Misc.2d 10
{ } On January 12, 2004, the court issued an entry awarding judgment in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $381,500.99, to include the $25 filing fee. Specific damages were awarded as follows:
{ } "1)...
Bae v. Dragoo and Associates - 2/3/2004
.This is an appeal from the judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to defendants Dragoo and Associates, Inc., and Stratford Chase Townhouses ("Dragoo"). For the following reasons, we affirm....
Shelton v. LTC Management Services - 2/2/2004
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. Sylvia Mae Shelton appeals the Highland County Court of Common Pleas' summary judgment in favor of LTC Management Services, dba Edgewood Manor. Shelton argues that the trial court erred when it...
Ryan v. Randolph - 1/30/2004
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Plaintiff-appellant Margaret A. Ryan appeals the October 17, 2003 Judgment Entry of the Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas, which granted defendant-appellee Walter W. Randolph III, M.D.'s motion for...
Parusel v. Ewry - 1/30/2004
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in a medical malpractice case heard in the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas. Because we conclude that the trial court's decisions concerning the...
State v. Hubbell - 1/30/2004
Rendered on the 30th day of January, 2004.
. Mark A. Hubbell was found guilty upon a plea of no contest in the Darke County Court of Common Pleas to one count of nonsupport of dependents, a felony of the fifth degree, in...
Kennedy v. Streibel - 12/31/2003
Rendered on the 31st day of December, 2003.
. This appeal arises from claims for damages brought against Dr. Mark Striebel and Merck & Co., Inc. (Merck), for the death of Glynda Kennedy (Glynda). At the time of her death,...
Bouffard v. Robinson Memorial Hospital - 12/31/2003
Judgment: Affirmed.
. Appellant, Deborah A. Bouffard, administratrix of the estate of Michael Cook ("Cook"), appeals from a jury verdict in favor of appellees, Robinson Memorial Hospital ("RMH") and Dr. Stephen Battles...
Bowman v. Stott - 12/31/2003
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, Cheryl Bowman, has appealed from an order...
Erie Insurance Exchange v. Colony Development Corp. - 12/31/2003
.In this consolidated action, plaintiff-appellant, The Ravines at Parkwick Drive Condominium Association ("Association"), appeals from judgments of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, which found Colony Development...
Biddle v. Maguire & Schneider - 12/31/2003
Judgment: Reversed and remanded.
. This appeal is taken from a final judgment of the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas granting appellees, Emery J. Leuchtag ("Leuchtag") and Maguire & Schneider, L.L.P., summary...
Knostand v. City of Barberton - 12/31/2003
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:
Appellants, the City of Barberton and Donald Kishton, appeal...
Harrod v. Travelers Property Casualty - 12/31/2003
.Plaintiff-appellant ("plaintiff"), Connie Harrod, administrator of the estate of William Harrod, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee,...
State v. Hicks - 12/31/2003
Defendant-appellant, William J. Hicks, appeals his conviction in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas for engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity.
Timothy Hicks, Daniel Hicks, and appellant are brothers. On December...
Schirmer v. Mt. Auburn Obstetrics & Gynecologic Associates - 12/30/2003
OPINION.
We have sua sponte removed this cause from the accelerated calendar.
. Plaintiffs-appellants, Helen and Richard Schirmer, appeal from the trial court's order dismissing their complaint for damages allegedly caused...
Dater v. Charles H. Dater Foundation - 12/30/2003
. Plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee Ann C. Dater challenges the trial court's dismissal of her claims against defendant-appellee/cross-appellant the Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc. In a cross-appeal, the Foundation takes issue...
Cuyahoga County Bar Association v. Lawrence - 12/24/2003
Submitted October 20, 2003
. In July 1995, we suspended respondent, David Lawrence of Euclid, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0015293, from the practice of law in Ohio for one year. Disciplinary Counsel v. Lawrence (1995), 72...
Stohlmann v. Koski-Hall - 12/24/2003
. Plaintiff, Donna Stohlmann, appeals from a decision rendered by the Cuyahoga Common Pleas Court granting separate motions for summary judgment in favor of the City of Lyndhurst, Detective Uzell and Jennifer and Lawrence Hall. For...
Jurczak v. J&R;Schugel Trucking Co. - 12/23/2003
.Plaintiff-appellant, Eugene Jurczak, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the summary judgment motions of defendants-appellees, J&R;Schugel Trucking Company ("Schugel"), Debra White, who...
Cho v. Cho - 12/23/2003
. This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court and the parties' briefs. Plaintiff-Appellant, Donald Cho, appeals the decision of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations...
Griffin v. Twin Valley Psychiatric Systems - 12/23/2003
.Plaintiffs-appellants, Sue Griffin, Debra Bope, Roger Myers, Reid Stevens, Mark Campolito, Ruth Canter, Amber Stanton, Benjamin Stanton, Kira Stanton and Greg Stanton, appeal from a judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims, finding in...
Potts v. Cinemark USA - 12/22/2003
. Plaintiff-appellant, Susan E. Potts, appeals from a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Cinemark USA, following a jury trial.
. On October 13, 1998, appellant filed a complaint...
Moffett v. Salem City School District Board of Education - 12/19/2003
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. The Salem City School District Board of Education ("Board") decided not to renew Appellant Douglass E. Moffett's teaching contract because Appellant failed to file a timely request for a hearing. The...
Schwaller v. Maguire - 12/19/2003
DECISION
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed
. Plaintiff-appellant Christina Schwaller sued defendants-appellees Sean Maguire, M.D., Lawrence Kurtzman, M.D., and University Hospital, Inc., following mastopexy (breast...
Clancy v. Erie Insurance Group - 12/19/2003
. Vertis Clancy appeals from the judgment of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court in favor of the Erie Insurance Group.
. This case arises out of an auto accident that occurred on September 16, 1997, in which...
Tate v. Adena Regional Medical Center - 12/19/2003
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is an appeal from a Ross County Common Pleas Court summary judgment in favor of Adena Regional Medical Center, defendant below and appellee herein, on a spoliation of evidence claim brought by...
Collias v. Troy Radiologists - 12/19/2003
. Plaintiffs-Appellants Spiro and Tawnya Collias are appealing the trial court's directed verdict in favor of Defendant-Appellee Dr. Richard Bellas, M.D. and judgment in favor of Defendants-Appellees Troy Radiologists, Inc. and Dr....
Poling v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. - 12/19/2003
. Defendant-appellant Hartford Casualty Insurance Company ("Hartford") appeals the judgment entry of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas denying its motion for summary judgment and granting defendant-appellee, Nationwide Mutual...
Carper v. Snodgrass - 12/19/2003
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas which denied a motion for a mistrial in this medical malpractice case. For the reasons stated herein, this court affirms...
King v. State Farm Insurance Co. - 12/19/2003
JOURNAL ENTRY and OPINION
JUDGMENT : REVERSED AND REMANDED.
. Defendant-appellant, State Farm Insurance Company, appeals from a common pleas court order granting summary judgment for plaintiff, Patti King,...
Castrataro v. Urban - 12/19/2003
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Plaintiff-appellant Linda Castrataro appeals from the May 9, 2003, Judgment Entry of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas granting defendant-appellee Kenneth Urban's Motion for Summary Judgment and...
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