On February 12, 2014, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in Fraley v. Estate of Oeding2014-Ohio-452.  In a 5-2 decision written by Justice French, the Court held that Ohio courts cannot exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident based solely on the conduct of the nonresident’s insurance company. Justice Pfeifer dissented,

Update: On February 12, 2014, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On October 9, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Estate of Timothy Oeding et. al. v. David Fraley dba Fraley Trucking, 2013-1994.  (Why the caption of this

Update: On February 12, 2014, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

Read the analysis of the oral argument of this case here.

On October 9, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Estate of Timothy Oeding et. al. v.