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39 Ohio opinions name it 3 courts 1984–2026 7 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Ohio courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Papiernik v. Papiernikgreen2 sentences1997See, also, Papiernik v. Papiernik (1989), 45 Ohio St.3d 337, 345 , 544 N.E.2d 664, 672 ; and Restatement of Trusts 2d, at 273, Section 381. 8 The doctrine of deviation is distinguishable from the doctrine of cy pres in that the doctrine of deviation is applicable to both private and charitable trusts and it is concerned solely with the administration of the trust. 1997See, also, Papiernik v. Papiernik (1989), 45 Ohio St.3d 337, 345 , 544 N.E.2d 664, 672 ; and Restatement of Trusts 2d, at 273, Section 381. 8 The doctrine of deviation is distinguishable from the doctrine of cy pres in that the doctrine of deviation is applicable to both private and charitable trusts and it is concerned solely with the administration of the trust. | 2 | 2 |
Daloia v. Franciscan Health System of Central Ohio, Inc.green2 sentences2009Ohio, Inc. (1997), 79 Ohio St.3d 98, 107 , 679 N.E.2d 1084 (“Therefore, in applying the doctrine of deviation, a court cannot change the original charitable objective of the settlor or divert the bequest to an entity with a charitable purpose different from the purpose set forth in the trust instrument”); In re Trust of Lowry, 175 Ohio App.3d 107 , 2008-Ohio-517 , 885 N.E.2d 296, ¶ 21 (noting that when modifying a charitable trust under cy pres, “the purpose of the court-ordered modification must still be consistent with the settlor’s specific charitable intent”). 2009Ohio, Inc. (1997), 79 Ohio St.3d 98, 107 , 679 N.E.2d 1084 (“Therefore, in applying the doctrine of deviation, a court cannot change the original charitable objective of the settlor or divert the bequest to an entity with a charitable purpose different from the purpose set forth in the trust instrument”); In re Trust of Lowry, 175 Ohio App.3d 107 , 2008-Ohio-517 , 885 N.E.2d 296, ¶ 21 (noting that when modifying a charitable trust under cy pres, “the purpose of the court-ordered modification must still be consistent with the settlor’s specific charitable intent”). | 1 | 6 |
State v. Ratcliffegreen1 sentence2026State v. Ratcliffe, 2019-Ohio-308, ¶ 10 (6th Dist.). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Stanleygreen1 sentence2025See State v. Stanley, 2025-Ohio-358, ¶ 7-8 (1st Dist.); State v. Ladson, 2016-Ohio-3455, ¶ 13-14 (8th Dist.) (“Ladson admits that the court advised her that she has the ‘right to cross-examine witnesses,’ but maintains that ‘cross-examine’ and ‘confrontation’ are not synonymous when discussing a defendant’s constitutional rights during a plea colloquy. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Ladsongreen1 sentence2025See State v. Stanley, 2025-Ohio-358, ¶ 7-8 (1st Dist.); State v. Ladson, 2016-Ohio-3455, ¶ 13-14 (8th Dist.) (“Ladson admits that the court advised her that she has the ‘right to cross-examine witnesses,’ but maintains that ‘cross-examine’ and ‘confrontation’ are not synonymous when discussing a defendant’s constitutional rights during a plea colloquy. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Taylorgreen1 sentence2019State v. Taylor, 73 Ohio App.3d 827, 831 (4th Dist.1991). | 1 | 1 |
Bowen v. Kil-Kare, Inc.green1 sentence2012The court finds that defendant’s medical staff properly assessed Marie’s condition and that Dr. McGregor ordered appropriate tests to detect the source of her head bleed before performing successful decompression surgery. {¶ 36} Plaintiff has asserted a claim for loss of consortium. “[A] claim for loss of consortium is derivative in that the claim is dependent upon the defendant’s having committed a legally cognizable tort upon the spouse who suffers bodily injury.” Bowen v. Kil-Kare, Inc., 63 Ohio St.3d 84, 93 (1992). | 1 | 1 |
In Re Trust of Lowrygreen2 sentences2009Ohio, Inc. (1997), 79 Ohio St.3d 98, 107 , 679 N.E.2d 1084 (“Therefore, in applying the doctrine of deviation, a court cannot change the original charitable objective of the settlor or divert the bequest to an entity with a charitable purpose different from the purpose set forth in the trust instrument”); In re Trust of Lowry, 175 Ohio App.3d 107 , 2008-Ohio-517 , 885 N.E.2d 296, ¶ 21 (noting that when modifying a charitable trust under cy pres, “the purpose of the court-ordered modification must still be consistent with the settlor’s specific charitable intent”). 2009Ohio, Inc. (1997), 79 Ohio St.3d 98, 107 , 679 N.E.2d 1084 (“Therefore, in applying the doctrine of deviation, a court cannot change the original charitable objective of the settlor or divert the bequest to an entity with a charitable purpose different from the purpose set forth in the trust instrument”); In re Trust of Lowry, 175 Ohio App.3d 107 , 2008-Ohio-517 , 885 N.E.2d 296, ¶ 21 (noting that when modifying a charitable trust under cy pres, “the purpose of the court-ordered modification must still be consistent with the settlor’s specific charitable intent”). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Folkgreen1 sentence2007See State v. Folk (1991), 74 Ohio App.3d 468 , 471 . 2 Even had the deviation factors been applicable, the magistrate erred in its conclusions under R.C. 3119.23 (L), which refers to "[t]he standard of living and circumstances of each parent and the standard of living the child would have enjoyed had the marriage continued or had the parents been married." The court adopted the magistrate's conclusion that this factor did not apply to support an increase in child support because the parties were never married and their relationship terminated prior to the birth of the child, so no standard of | 1 | 1 |
Floyd v. United Home Improvement Center, Inc.green2 sentences2006See Floyd, 119 Ohio App.3d at 721 , 696 N.E.2d 254 ; see, also, Van Beusecum v. Continental Builders, Inc., 5th Dist. 2006See Floyd, 119 Ohio App.3d at 721 , 696 N.E.2d 254 ; see, also, Van Beusecum v. Continental Builders, Inc., 5th Dist. | 1 | 1 |
Peters v. Peters, Unpublished Decision (5-19-2004)green1 sentence2005See Peters v. Peters, Lorain App. No. 03CA008306, 2004-Ohio-2517 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Wuscher v. Wuscher
green
2 sentences2020Summit No. 27697, 2015-Ohio-5377 , 2015 WL 9393622 , ¶ 27. 2018Summit No. 27697, 2015-Ohio-5377, ¶ 27 . | 3 | 2017–2020 |
Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance v. Selz
green
2 sentences2019Co. v. Selz, 6 Ohio St.3d 169, 171 , 451 N.E.2d 1203 (1983), following Gulla v. Reynolds, 151 Ohio St. 147, 154 , 85 N.E.2d 116 (1949). {¶ 13} Analyzing the phrase “scope of permission,” Ohio courts have adopted the slight or minor deviation rule which provides: [W]here the use of the property deviates only slightly from the purpose for which permission was initially granted, the standard omnibus clause in a liability insurance policy will be interpreted to extend coverage. 2019Co. v. Selz, 6 Ohio St.3d 169, 171 , 451 N.E.2d 1203 (1983), following Gulla v. Reynolds, 151 Ohio St. 147, 154 , 85 N.E.2d 116 (1949). {¶ 13} Analyzing the phrase “scope of permission,” Ohio courts have adopted the slight or minor deviation rule which provides: [W]here the use of the property deviates only slightly from the purpose for which permission was initially granted, the standard omnibus clause in a liability insurance policy will be interpreted to extend coverage. | 2 | 1984–2019 |
Gulla v. Reynolds
green
2 sentences2019Co. v. Selz, 6 Ohio St.3d 169, 171 , 451 N.E.2d 1203 (1983), following Gulla v. Reynolds, 151 Ohio St. 147, 154 , 85 N.E.2d 116 (1949). {¶ 13} Analyzing the phrase “scope of permission,” Ohio courts have adopted the slight or minor deviation rule which provides: [W]here the use of the property deviates only slightly from the purpose for which permission was initially granted, the standard omnibus clause in a liability insurance policy will be interpreted to extend coverage. 1984Co. v. Selz (1983), 6 Ohio St. 3d 169 , wherein we reaffirmed the minor deviation rule as adopted in Gulla v. Reynolds (1949), 151 Ohio St. 147 [ 39 O.O. 2 ]. | 2 | 1984–2019 |
United States v. Olano
green
2 sentences2002Id. at 737 . 1997Id. at 737 , 113 S.Ct. at 1779 , 123 L.Ed.2d at 521-522 . | 2 | 1997–2002 |
Niederst v. Niederst
green
1 sentence2023ROUSH] WOULD NOT HAVE FILED FOR MODIFICATION TO THE CHILD SUPPORT ORDER ABSENT THE STATE’S MOTION FOR MODIFICATION OR RECALCULATION. {¶30} In her third assignment of error, Ms. Roush argues the trial court erred in conducting a deviation analysis under R.C. 3119.23(Q) by considering the fact that the parties were satisfied with the prior support order and Ms. Roush “would not have requested a child support modification absent a personal dispute regarding [Mr. Smith’s] relationship with his paramour.” For the reasons that follow, we overrule this assigned error. 2 The dissent argues, without ci | 1 | 2023–2023 |
State v. Veney
green
2 sentences2023Hamilton No. C-90339, 2021- Ohio-290, ¶ 16, citing Clark, 120 Ohio St.3d 176 , 2008-Ohio-5200 , 897 N.E.2d 621, at ¶ 32 . 2023Hamilton No. C-90339, 2021- Ohio-290, ¶ 16, citing Clark, 120 Ohio St.3d 176 , 2008-Ohio-5200 , 897 N.E.2d 621, at ¶ 32 . | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Carnahan v. Johnson
green
1 sentence2023Daloia v. Franciscan Health (1997), 79 Ohio St.3d 98 ; Carnahan v. Johnson (1998), 127 Ohio App.3d 195 . | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Cho v. Cho, Unpublished Decision (12-23-2003)
green
1 sentence2022Mahoning No. 03 MA 73, 2003-Ohio-7111, ¶ 15 . {¶50} Here, the trial court had no reason to consider the deviation factors because it found that there was no substantial change in circumstances to warrant a modification of child support. | 1 | 2022–2022 |
State ex rel. Woodbury v. Spitler
green
2 sentences2021Woodbury v. Spitler, 34 Ohio St.2d 134, 137 , 296 N.E.2d 526 (1973). 6 Case No. 2021-G-0013 {¶22} Similarly, this court has held that “the failure to comply with Civ.R. 53 will permit an appellate court to reverse the judgment of the trial court in situations where there was a deviation from the rule and the deviation prejudiced the appellant.” In re Bortmas, 11th Dist. 2021Woodbury v. Spitler, 34 Ohio St.2d 134, 137 , 296 N.E.2d 526 (1973). 6 Case No. 2021-G-0013 {¶22} Similarly, this court has held that “the failure to comply with Civ.R. 53 will permit an appellate court to reverse the judgment of the trial court in situations where there was a deviation from the rule and the deviation prejudiced the appellant.” In re Bortmas, 11th Dist. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Maguire v. Maguire, Unpublished Decision (9-5-2007)
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1 sentence2019Summit No. 23581, 2007-Ohio-4531, ¶ 12 . {¶ 18} In addition, this court has held that the deviation factors set forth in R.C. 3119.23 “are also relevant to the court’s assessment of the proper amount of child support when it makes its case-by-case assessment under R.C. 3119.04.” Elam v. Elam, 2d Dist. | 1 | 2019–2019 |
State Ex Rel. Zalenski v. Dlugos
green
1 sentence2019Co. v. Selz, 6 Ohio St.3d 169, 171 , 451 N.E.2d 1203 (1983), following Gulla v. Reynolds, 151 Ohio St. 147, 154 , 85 N.E.2d 116 (1949). {¶ 13} Analyzing the phrase “scope of permission,” Ohio courts have adopted the slight or minor deviation rule which provides: [W]here the use of the property deviates only slightly from the purpose for which permission was initially granted, the standard omnibus clause in a liability insurance policy will be interpreted to extend coverage. | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Bajzer v. Bajzer
green
1 sentence2015Additionally, trial courts need not consider the deviation factors set forth in R.C. 3119.23 and 3119.24 when setting support amounts higher than the statutory amount for a combined gross income of $150,000 since “[s]upport awards in excess of that minimum * * * are anticipated by R.C. 3119.04(B) and are not deviations.” Id. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
State v. Wine (Slip Opinion)
green
2 sentences2015Not giving an instruction for the lesser-included offense was a deviation from the rule of law established in State v. Wine, 140 Ohio St. 3d 409 , 2014-Ohio-3948 , 18 N.E. 3d 1207 , which holds that a trial court has an obligation to give a lesser-included offense instruction where the evidence warrants it, even over the objection of defense counsel. 2015Not giving an instruction for the lesser-included offense was a deviation from the rule of law established in State v. Wine, 140 Ohio St. 3d 409 , 2014-Ohio-3948 , 18 N.E. 3d 1207 , which holds that a trial court has an obligation to give a lesser-included offense instruction where the evidence warrants it, even over the objection of defense counsel. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Berthelot v. Berthelot
green
1 sentence2014Instead, the trial court was merely required to consider “‘that amount necessary to maintain for the children the standard of living they would have enjoyed had the marriage continued.’” Bajzer at ¶ 6 , quoting Berthelot v. Berthelot, 154 Ohio App.3d 101 , 2003- Ohio-4519, ¶ 24 (9th Dist.). {¶16} Finally, Father argues that the domestic relations court abused its discretion in determining the amount of child support. | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Parsons v. Washington St. Community College, Unpublished Decision (5-4-2006)
neutral
1 sentence2008"The trier of fact is responsible for determining the credibility of a witness and may believe all, part or none of a witness' testimony, giving a witness little or no weight at all." Parsons v. Washington State Community College , Franklin App. No. 05AP-1138, 2006-Ohio-2196 , ¶ 21 . {¶ 22} Moreover, Dr. Nappi's opinion as to the deviation from the standard of care was disputed by Dr. Stutzman and Dr. Weiss. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Cyr v. Cyr, Unpublished Decision (2-10-2005)
green
1 sentence2007Cyr v. Cyr , supra, at ¶ 25 . | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Wolfe v. Wolfe, Unpublished Decision (5-12-2005)
green
1 sentence2007In Wolfe v. Wolfe , Franklin App. No. 04AP-409, 2005-Ohio-2331 , the Tenth District stated at ¶ 11 that, "[w]hile the trial court was not required to consider the factors pursuant to R.C. 3119.23 , it is not an abuse of discretion to do so in addition to computing the child support obligation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with R.C. 3119.04(B)." {¶ 43} Likewise, the Seventh District Court of Appeals in Cho v. Cho found that the trial court did not abuse its discretion when computing child support using R.C. 3119.23 factors since the trial court complied with the requirements of R.C. 311 | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Bruni v. Tatsumi
green
1 sentence2004Id. | 1 | 2004–2004 |
Hoffman v. Davidson
green
1 sentence2004Id. at 62 . {¶ 10} Since appellant failed to produce expert testimony as to the applicable standard of care, or a deviation from that standard, he cannot establish Dr. Meagher was negligent. | 1 | 2004–2004 |
| Castaneda v. Partida green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| State v. Edmonson green | 1 | 2001–2001 |
| In Re Estate of Hughes green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Erb v. Erb green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Eisenberg v. Peyton green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Monnin v. Fifth Third Bank of Miami Valley green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Daloia v. Franciscan Health Sys. of Cent. Ohio, Inc. neutral | 1 | 1997–1997 |
| Continental Insurance v. Whittington green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| Berdyck v. Shinde green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| Kobetitsch v. American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. green | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.