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2008-1463. Oliver v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Co. Ltd. Partnership, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-5030.
Cuyahoga App. Nos. 89314, 89428, and 89463, 176 Ohio App.3d 410, 2008-Ohio-2183. Judgment of the court of appeals reversed, and cause remanded to the trial court.
Moyer, C.J., and Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., dissents with opinion.
O’Donnell, J., dissents for the reasons stated in his dissenting opinion in Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1463.pdf
Summary: Supreme Court Upholds $250,000 Cap on
Non-Economic Damage Awards Against Cities
2009-0691. Mahoning Cty. Bar Assn. v. Jones, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-5029.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 08-021. James S. Jones, Attorney Registration No. 0064099, is suspended from the practice of law in Ohio for six months, stayed on conditions.
Moyer, C.J., and Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., dissents and would publicly reprimand the respondent.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-5029.pdf
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