02/16/2023

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
02/16/2023 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals.  
State ex rel. Ohio Bur. of Workers' Comp. v. O'Donnell 2022-0108Mandamus—Prohibition—R.C. 2743.03(A)—Court of Claims Act—Claim for declaratory and injunctive relief filed by public employer against Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is a legal claim over which common-pleas-court judge lacks subject-matter jurisdiction—Writs of mandamus and prohibition granted against common-pleas-court judge.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2023-Ohio-428
State ex rel. Hatfield v. Miller 2022-0561Civil law—Civ.R. 60(B)(5)—Alleged errors in court of appeals’ reasoning in dismissal of mandamus complaint and order striking subsequent Civ.R. 60(B)(5) motion should have been raised in timely appeal of court’s decision—Litigant cannot use Civ.R. 60(B) motion for relief from judgment as substitute for timely appeal—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2023-Ohio-429