03/26/2024

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
03/26/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals.  
03/26/2024 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.  
State ex rel. Ware v. Galonski 2023-0268Mandamus—Public Records Act—Statutory damages—On remand, court of appeals correctly held that requester was not entitled to statutory damages—Requester failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that he delivered public-records requests by certified mail—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1064
Estate of Tomlinson v. Mega Pool Warehouse, Inc. 2023-0230Civil law—Civ.R. 38—Civil-jury-trial demands—Trial court’s local rule did not require each party seeking a jury trial to pay a jury deposit—Under Civ.R. 38(D), a party may not unilaterally withdraw a jury demand—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded to trial court.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1065