Update: Joshua Polk was indicted for a felony count of possessing a firearm in a school safety zone. On March 8, 2018, Polk, who had served ten days in jail for this offense, pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of attempted possession of a firearm in a school zone. Franklin County Court of Common Pleas
Wishing a Fond Farewell and My Thanks to my Graduating Student Contributors.
My two senior student contributors graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Law on Saturday. Connie Kremer will again work this summer at Taft Stettinius and Hollister, and will join the firm as an associate after passing the July bar exam. Danielle List will become a JAG officer with the U.S. Air Force, providing…
Wishing a Fond Farewell and My Thanks to my Graduating Student Contributors.
My two senior student contributors graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Law on Saturday. Connie Kremer will again work this summer at Taft Stettinius and Hollister, and will join the firm as an associate after passing the July bar exam. Danielle List will become a JAG officer with the U.S. Air Force, providing…
What’s On Their Minds: Proper Joinder for Respondeat Superior Liability in Medical Claim. Anthony Rush and Tammy Rush v. University of Cincinnati Physicians, Inc., and Thomas John Kunkel, M.D., and West Chester Medical Center et al.
Update: On May 22, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed this case as improvidently accepted. Read more about that here.
“I’m asking you for a theory, why is UC Physicians, the employer of all the doctors in anesthesiology there, why are they not liable?”
Justice O’Neill, to defense counsel.
On May 3, 2017, the…
What’s On Their Minds: Proper Joinder for Respondeat Superior Liability in Medical Claim. Anthony Rush and Tammy Rush v. University of Cincinnati Physicians, Inc., and Thomas John Kunkel, M.D., and West Chester Medical Center et al.
Update: On May 22, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed this case as improvidently accepted. Read more about that here.
“I’m asking you for a theory, why is UC Physicians, the employer of all the doctors in anesthesiology there, why are they not liable?”
Justice O’Neill, to defense counsel.
On May 3, 2017, the…
Oral Argument Preview: Do Activities of Licensee Utilities Affect the Exclusivity of Adverse Possession? Don Koprivec et al. v. Rails-to-Trails of Wayne County.
Update: On February 7, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On May 16, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Don Koprivec et al. v. Rails-to-Trails of Wayne County…
Oral Argument Preview: Do Activities of Licensee Utilities Affect the Exclusivity of Adverse Possession? Don Koprivec et al. v. Rails-to-Trails of Wayne County.
Update: On February 7, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On May 16, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Don Koprivec et al. v. Rails-to-Trails of Wayne County…
Oral Argument Preview: Is Section of Felonious Assault Statute Singling Out Sexual Conduct of HIV Positive Persons Unconstitutional? State of Ohio v. Orlando Batista.
Oral Argument Preview: Properly Preserving An Off-The-Record Discussion For Appeal. State of Ohio v. Andrea Beasley.
Update: On January 4, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the argument here.
On May 16, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of State of Ohio v. Andrea Beasley, 2016-Ohio-1603. At…
What Happened on Remand: The End of a Very Long Road for Iran Doss, and No Right To Compensation for Wrongful Imprisonment. Doss v. State.
Case Background
On New Year’s Eve 2004, 23-year-old J.P. came from Ravenna to celebrate with friends at a club in Cleveland. She drank a lot of alcohol throughout the night, and woke up the next morning in an unfamiliar apartment wearing unfamiliar clothes, and no underwear. There she encountered two people she did not know–Iran…