Tuesday, May 4, 2010
2009-0325. Neal-Pettit v. Lahman, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-1829.
Cuyahoga App. No. 91551, 2008-Ohio-6653. Judgment of the court of appeals affirmed.
Pfeifer, O'Connor, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lundberg Stratton and O'Donnell, JJ., dissent.
Brown, C.J., not participating.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-1829.pdf
Summary: Public Policy Does Not Bar Defendant’s Insurance Policy from Covering Plaintiff’s Attorney Fees
2009-0481. In re Application of Am. Transm. Sys., Inc., Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-1841.
Power Siting Board, No. 07-171-EL-BTX. Decision affirmed.
Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., concurs separately.
Brown, C.J., not participating.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-1841.pdf
2009-0605. State v. Prade, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-1842.
Summit App. No. 24296, 2009-Ohio-704. Judgment of the court of appeals reversed, and cause remanded to the trial court.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Delaney and O'Donnell, JJ., dissent.
Brown, C.J., not participating.
Patricia A. Delaney, J., of the Fifth Appellate District, sitting for O’Connor, J.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-1842.pdf
Summary: Prior DNA Test Not ‘Definitive’ If New Testing Method Can Detect Information Old Test Could Not
2009-0820. Jaques v. Manton, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-1838.
Lucas App. No. L-08-1096, 2009-Ohio-1468. Judgment of the court of appeals reversed, and cause remanded to the trial court.
Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O’Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., dissents.
Brown, C.J., not participating.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-1838.pdf
Summary: Court Rules Collateral Source Statute Does Not Bar Evidence of Write Offs on Plaintiff’s Medical Bills
2009-2290. Disciplinary Counsel v. Gittinger, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-1830.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 09-031. Steven C. Gittinger, Attorney Registration No. 0011887, is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in Ohio.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Brown, C.J., not participating.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-1830.pdf
Summary: Cincinnati Attorney Indefinitely Suspended
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