Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008

2007-1345.  Pattison v. W.W. Grainger, Inc., Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-5276.
Cuyahoga App. No. 88556, 2007-Ohio-3081.  Certified question answered in the negative, and judgment reversed and cause remanded.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lundberg Stratton, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-5276.pdf

2007-1368.  State v. Were, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-5277.
Hamilton App. No. C-030485.  Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-5277.pdf

2008-0843.  Columbus Bar Assn. v. Ellis, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-5278.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 07-037.  Madry Leonard Ellis, Attorney Registration No. 0067703, is suspended  from the practice of law in Ohio for two years.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-5278.pdf
Summary: Court Suspends Columbus Attorney