174 Ohio opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2026 41 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.
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State ex rel. V Companies v. Marshallgreen2 sentences2025The V Cos. v. Marshall, 81 Ohio St.3d 467, 469 (1998) (“[W]hen a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it.”). {¶ 23} Parisi’s first and second assignments of error are overruled. 2024V Cos. v. Marshall, 81 Ohio St.3d 467, 469 (1998) (noting that “when a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it”); Huntington Natl. | 9 | 24 |
Georgeoff v. O'Briengreen2 sentences2025“When a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, it will be presumed that it was overruled.” Georgeoff v. O’Brien, 105 Ohio App.3d 373, 378 (9th Dist. 1995). 2023“When a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, it will be presumed that it was overruled.” Georgeoff v. O’Brien, 105 Ohio App.3d 373, 378 (9th Dist.1995). | 7 | 29 |
Newman v. Al Castrucci Ford Sales, Inc.green2 sentences2014Under Ohio law, however, "[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, it will be presumed that it was overruled." Georgeoff v. O'Brien, 105 Ohio App.3d 373, 378 (9th Dist.1995), citing Newman v. Al Castrucci Ford Sales, Inc., 54 Ohio App.3d 166, 169 (1st Dist.1988). 2008Bd. of Edn. (1994), 69 Ohio St.3d 217 , 223 ; Newman v. Al Castrucci Ford Sales (1988), 54 Ohio App.3d 166 , jurisdictional motion overruled (1989), 41 Ohio St.3d 725 (stating that "when a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it"). {¶ 13} From the juvenile court's judgment awarding permanent custody of C.M. and M.M. to FCCS, appellant now appeals and assigns four errors for our consideration: First Assignment of Error PROPER SERVICE, ACCORDING TO JUVENILE RULE OF PROCEDURE 4, OF THE MOTION FOR PERMANENT COMMITMENT WAS NOT ACHIEV | 6 | 15 |
Portofe v. Portofegreen2 sentences2024Portofe v. Portofe, 2003-Ohio-3469, ¶ 16 (7th Dist.) (“where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion”). 2023Stark No. 2014CA00090, 2014-Ohio-5439, ¶ 28 (“While the trial court never expressly addressed each and every objection, it is presumed that the trial court, sub silentio, overruled the objections when it proceeded to enter judgment disposing of the objections.”); see also Portofe v. Portofe, 153 Ohio App.3d 207 , 2003-Ohio-3469, ¶ 16 (7th Dist.) (“Ohio law is well established that where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.”). {¶23} Accordingly, in considering the evidence in the record, we cannot conclude the t | 5 | 6 |
Dozer v. Dozergreen2 sentences2022Nevertheless, “[i]t is well- established that when a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the appellate court will presume the trial court overruled the motion.” Willis v. Willis, 149 Ohio App.3d 50 , 2002-Ohio-3716 , ¶ 63 (12th Dist.), citing Dozer v. Dozer, 88 Ohio App.3d 296, 303 (4th Dist.1993). -5- Case No. 5-21-11 “the Magistrate’s Decision in total, with the notable modification that [Thomas] shall pay directly to [Stephanie] the sum of $4,700.00 in satisfaction of his requirement to pay one-half (1/2) of the Chase account.” (Doc. 2005As appellant states in her appellate brief, at 11, "[t]he trial court failed to rule on the contempt motion, and provided no reason in its entry for declining to do so." Because the trial court had not ruled upon appellant's motion for contempt, it was still pending at the time the notice of appeal was filed. {¶ 13} We recognize that "[g]enerally, when a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the appellate court will presume the trial court overruled the motion." Dozer v. Dozer (1993), 88 Ohio App.3d 296 , 303 . | 4 | 12 |
State ex rel. Cassels v. Dayton City School District Board of Educationgreen2 sentences2025Bd. of Educ., 69 Ohio St.3d 217, 223 (1994) (“when a trial court fails to rule upon a pretrial motion, it may be presumed that the court overruled it”). {¶8} On April 23, 2025, following the parties’ submission of written arguments and verified exhibits, the trial court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law. 2025Bd. of Edn., 69 Ohio St.3d 217, 223 (1994) (“[W]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a pretrial motion, it may be presumed that the court overruled it.”). 4. {¶ 11} McDuffey now appeals, raising one assignment of error: The trial court violated Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 21by [sic] allowing an improper (misjoinder) party to be included on a lawsuit. | 3 | 8 |
Akbar-El v. Muhammedgreen2 sentences2022The trial court did not rule on the motion to strike. {¶ 26} As a preliminary point, “ ‘[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, an appellate court generally will presume the trial court overruled the motion.’ ” Dayton Monetary Assocs. v. Becker, 126 Ohio App.3d 527, 539 , 710 N.E.2d 1151 (2d Dist.1998), quoting Akbar-el v. Muhammed, 105 Ohio App.3d 81, 85 , 663 N.E.2d 703, fn. 2 (4th Dist. 1995). 2022The trial court did not rule on the motion to strike. {¶ 26} As a preliminary point, “ ‘[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, an appellate court generally will presume the trial court overruled the motion.’ ” Dayton Monetary Assocs. v. Becker, 126 Ohio App.3d 527, 539 , 710 N.E.2d 1151 (2d Dist.1998), quoting Akbar-el v. Muhammed, 105 Ohio App.3d 81, 85 , 663 N.E.2d 703, fn. 2 (4th Dist. 1995). | 2 | 3 |
State v. Nikolicgreen2 sentences2025See State v. Nikolic, 2020-Ohio-3718, ¶ 5 (8th Dist.), citing Savage v. Cody-Zeigler, Inc., 2006-Ohio-2760, ¶ 28 (4th Dist.) (Motions that a trial court fails to explicitly rule upon are deemed denied once a court enters final judgment.). 2025D.C. v. J.C., 2025-Ohio-3275, ¶ 38 (8th Dist.); State v. Nikolic, 2020-Ohio-3718, ¶ 5 (8th Dist.). | 2 | 2 |
Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess Schoolgreen2 sentences2024Bd. of Edn., 1994-Ohio-92, ¶ 23 (a motion is presumed denied when a court fails to rule on it). {¶ 24} Phoenix argues that it was permitted to seek postjudgment appellate attorney fees under R.C. 1333.64(C) consistent with our decision in Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586 . 2024Bd. of Edn., 1994-Ohio-92, ¶ 23 (a motion is presumed denied when a court fails to rule on it). {¶ 24} Phoenix argues that it was permitted on remand to seek postjudgment appellate attorney fees under R.C. 1333.64(C) in accord with our decision in Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586 . | 2 | 2 |
State ex rel. Cassels v. Dayton City School Dist. Bd. of Edn.green2 sentences2024Bd. of Edn., 1994-Ohio-92, ¶ 23 (a motion is presumed denied when a court fails to rule on it). {¶ 24} Phoenix argues that it was permitted to seek postjudgment appellate attorney fees under R.C. 1333.64(C) consistent with our decision in Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586 . 2024Bd. of Edn., 1994-Ohio-92, ¶ 23 (a motion is presumed denied when a court fails to rule on it). {¶ 24} Phoenix argues that it was permitted on remand to seek postjudgment appellate attorney fees under R.C. 1333.64(C) in accord with our decision in Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586 . | 2 | 2 |
Phillips v. Phillipsgreen2 sentences2023Stark No. 2014CA00090, 2014-Ohio-5439, ¶ 28 (“While the trial court never expressly addressed each and every objection, it is presumed that the trial court, sub silentio, overruled the objections when it proceeded to enter judgment disposing of the objections.”); see also Portofe v. Portofe, 153 Ohio App.3d 207 , 2003-Ohio-3469, ¶ 16 (7th Dist.) (“Ohio law is well established that where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.”). {¶23} Accordingly, in considering the evidence in the record, we cannot conclude the t 2022Stark No. 2014CA00090, 2014-Ohio-5439, ¶ 28 ("[w]hile the trial court never expressly addressed each and every objection, it is presumed that the trial court, sub silentio, overruled the objections when it proceeded to enter judgment disposing of the objections"); see also Portofe v. Portofe, 153 Ohio App.3d 207 , 2003-Ohio-3469, ¶ 16 (7th Dist.) ("Ohio law is well -7- Warren CA2021-09-088 established that where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion"). | 2 | 2 |
CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Hogegreen2 sentences2022See CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Hoge, 196 Ohio App.3d 40 , 2011-Ohio-3839 , 962 N.E.2d 237, ¶ 7 (8th Dist.) (“When a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the motion is considered denied”). {¶57} The trial court should construe motions to amend in favor of the movant to allow the plaintiff to save the claim for relief, and the granting of leave should not be withheld absent good reason. 2022See CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Hoge, 196 Ohio App.3d 40 , 2011-Ohio-3839 , 962 N.E.2d 237, ¶ 7 (8th Dist.) (“When a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the motion is considered denied”). {¶57} The trial court should construe motions to amend in favor of the movant to allow the plaintiff to save the claim for relief, and the granting of leave should not be withheld absent good reason. | 2 | 2 |
City of Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple, Inc.green2 sentences2014“Where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.” Id., citing Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple, Inc., 8 Ohio App.3d 347 , 457 N.E.2d 858 (8th Dist.1982). {¶29} Anthony’s first assignment of error is overruled. 2014“Where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.” Id., citing Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple, Inc., 8 Ohio App.3d 347 , 457 N.E.2d 858 (8th Dist.1982). {¶29} Anthony’s first assignment of error is overruled. | 1 | 26 |
State v. Olahgreen2 sentences2024Scioto No. 03CA2882, 2004-Ohio-1738, ¶ 15 , citing State v. Olah, 146 Ohio App.3d 586, 592 , 2001–Ohio–1641, 767 N.E.2d 755 (9th Dist.). 2024Scioto No. 03CA2882, 2004-Ohio-1738, ¶ 15 , citing State v. Olah, 146 Ohio App.3d 586, 592 , 2001–Ohio–1641, 767 N.E.2d 755 (9th Dist.). | 1 | 8 |
Brannan v. Fowlergreen2 sentences2013Sixth Assignment of Error {¶ 24} In her sixth assignment of error, appellant contends the trial court erred by not ruling on her motion for summary judgment and motion for sanctions. {¶ 25} It is well-established that "[w]hen a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the appellate court presumes that the trial court overruled the motion." Brannan v. Fowler, 100 Ohio App.3d 577, 581 (4th Dist.1995). 2003Assignment of error #5: The trial court erred in granting judgment for the plaintiff-appellee because there was no evidence of the reasonableness of the costs of the plaintiff-appellee's repairs. {¶ 15} In his first assignment of error, appellant argues the trial court ordered a new trial, and then without an explicit order reversed itself, overruled the same objections which had previously been sustained, and entered judgment for appellant. {¶ 16} It is well-established that "[w]hen a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the appellate court presumes that the trial court overruled the motion | 1 | 5 |
Canfield v. Columbia Gas Transm., L.L.C.green2 sentences2023Lorain No. 15CA010838, 2016-Ohio-5662, ¶ 20 (“Generally, when a trial court fails to rule on a motion, * * * the motion will be considered denied for purposes of appellate review.”). {¶33} Regarding prejudgment interest, R.C. 1343.03(A) provides that: [i]n cases other than those provided for in sections 1343.01 and 1343.02 of the Revised Code, when money becomes due and payable upon any bond, bill, note, or other instrument of writing, upon any book account, upon any settlement between parties, upon all verbal contracts entered into, and upon all judgments, decrees, and orders of any judicial 2018Lorain No. 15CA010838, 2016-Ohio-5662 , 2016 WL 4607858 , ¶ 20 (collecting cases). | 1 | 2 |
State ex rel. Forsyth v. Brignergreen2 sentences2001See, generally, The V Cos. v. Marshall (1998), 81 Ohio St.3d 467 , 469 , 692 N.E.2d 198 , 201 ("When a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion [and proceeds to judgment in the case], it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it."); accord Forsyth v. Brigner (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 299 , 714 N.E.2d 922 . 2001See, generally, The V Cos. v. Marshall (1998), 81 Ohio St.3d 467 , 469 , 692 N.E.2d 198 , 201 ("When a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion [and proceeds to judgment in the case], it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it."); accord Forsyth v. Brigner (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 299 , 714 N.E.2d 922 . | 1 | 2 |
| Takacs v. Baldwingreen | 1 | 2 |
| D.C. v. J.C.green | 1 | 1 |
| State ex rel. Daggett v. Gessamangreen | 1 | 1 |
| Omerza v. Bryant, 2006-L-147 (9-28-2007)green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Young, Unpublished Decision (4-10-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| Bluhm v. Corrado, 2007-A-0037 (12-7-2007)green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Smithgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Savage v. Cody-Ziegler, Inc., Unpublished Decision (5-25-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| HB Martin Logistics, Inc. v. Hissong Group, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Cleveland v. Barnesgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Megiel-Rollo v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Boardgreen | 1 | 1 |
| In re F.B.green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Barnhartgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Perkins v. Ohio Department of Transportationgreen | 1 | 1 |
| In re T.W.green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Henson, Unpublished Decision (5-31-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Bethea, Unpublished Decision (9-14-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| Sabbatis v. Burkeygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Arthur v. Arthurgreen | 1 | 1 |
| In Re Estate of Russolillogreen | 1 | 1 |
| In Re P.T.P., Unpublished Decision (6-9-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Brungs, Unpublished Decision (10-25-2005)green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Ryerson, Unpublished Decision (6-28-2004)green | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Kane v. Ford Motor Co.
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2 sentences1989As recognized by the court in Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple (1982), 8 Ohio App.3d 347 , 8 OBR 458, 457 N.E.2d 858 , at paragraph two of the syllabus: “ * * * Where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.” Cf. Kane v. Ford Motor Co. (1984), 17 Ohio App.3d 111 , 17 OBR 173, 477 N.E.2d 662 . 1989As recognized by the court in Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple (1982), 8 Ohio App.3d 347 , 8 OBR 458, 457 N.E.2d 858 , at paragraph two of the syllabus: “ * * * Where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.” Cf. Kane v. Ford Motor Co. (1984), 17 Ohio App.3d 111 , 17 OBR 173, 477 N.E.2d 662 . | 6 | 1989–2001 |
State ex rel. Scott v. Streetsboro (Slip Opinion)
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2 sentences2018Scott v. Streetsboro , 150 Ohio St.3d 1 , 2016-Ohio-3308 , 78 N.E.3d 809 , ¶ 14 ("When a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it is presumed that the court overruled it"). {¶ 21} "Appellate review of a trial court's decision on a motion to dismiss for a violation of the speedy trial requirements presents a mixed question of law and fact." State v. Spencer , 2017-Ohio-456 , 84 N.E.3d 106 , ¶ 16 (4th Dist.) ; State v. Baugh , 5th Dist. 2018Scott v. Streetsboro , 150 Ohio St.3d 1 , 2016-Ohio-3308 , 78 N.E.3d 809 , ¶ 14 ("When a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it is presumed that the court overruled it"). {¶ 21} "Appellate review of a trial court's decision on a motion to dismiss for a violation of the speedy trial requirements presents a mixed question of law and fact." State v. Spencer , 2017-Ohio-456 , 84 N.E.3d 106 , ¶ 16 (4th Dist.) ; State v. Baugh , 5th Dist. | 5 | 2018–2025 |
State ex rel. The V Cos. v. Marshall
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2 sentences2008Cos. v. Marshall , 81 Ohio St.3d 467 , 1998-Ohio-329 , 692 N.E.2d 198 (when a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it). 2 R.C. 2907.02 (A)(2) states: "No person shall engage in sexual conduct with another when the offender purposely compels the other person to submit by force or threat of force." 3 R.C. 2907.05 (A) states: "No person shall have sexual contact with another, not the spouse of the offender; cause another, not the spouse of the offender, to have sexual contact with the offender; or cause two or more other persons to 2007Cos. v. Marshall , 81 Ohio St.3d 467 , 469 , 1998-Ohio-329 ("when a trial court fails to rule on a pretrial motion, it may ordinarily be presumed that the court overruled it"). | 4 | 2004–2008 |
Shaffer v. Shaffer
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2 sentences2014“Where the court fails to rule on an objection or motion, it will be presumed that the court overruled the objection or motion.” Id., citing Solon v. Solon Baptist Temple, Inc., 8 Ohio App.3d 347 , 457 N.E.2d 858 (8th Dist.1982). {¶29} Anthony’s first assignment of error is overruled. 2006Dayton Monetary Assoc. v. Becker (1998), 126 Ohio App.3d 527 , 539 ; Shaffer v. Shaffer (1996), 109 Ohio App.3d 205 , 212 . | 3 | 1999–2014 |
Gosden v. Louis
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2 sentences2002According to Schaeffer, not only did the trial court fail to rule on the motion, but it abused its discretion in effectively denying the motion. {¶ 32} We first note that "[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, it will be presumed that it was overruled." Gosden v. Louis (1996), 116 Ohio App.3d 195 , 222 , quoting Georgeoff v. O'Brien (1995), 105 Ohio App.3d 373 . 1998“When a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, it will be presumed that it was overruled.” Gosden v. Louis (1996), 116 Ohio App.3d 195, 222 , 687 N.E.2d 481, 498 . | 3 | 1998–2003 |
Williams v. Vahila, Unpublished Decision (2-5-2007)
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2 sentences2023Carroll No. 06 CA 832, 2007-Ohio-730, ¶ 12 , quoting State ex rel. 2007No. 06 CA 832, 2007-Ohio-730 , at ¶ 12 , quoting State ex rel. | 2 | 2007–2023 |
Sparks v. Sparks
green
2 sentences2023Warren No. CA2015-10-095, 2016-Ohio-2896, ¶ 12 , citing Reynolds v. Reynolds, 12th Dist. 2023Warren No. CA2015-10-095, 2016-Ohio-2896, ¶ 12 , citing Reynolds v. Reynolds, 12th Dist. | 2 | 2023–2023 |
Willis v. Willis
green
2 sentences2022Nevertheless, “[i]t is well- established that when a trial court fails to rule on a motion, the appellate court will presume the trial court overruled the motion.” Willis v. Willis, 149 Ohio App.3d 50 , 2002-Ohio-3716 , ¶ 63 (12th Dist.), citing Dozer v. Dozer, 88 Ohio App.3d 296, 303 (4th Dist.1993). -5- Case No. 5-21-11 “the Magistrate’s Decision in total, with the notable modification that [Thomas] shall pay directly to [Stephanie] the sum of $4,700.00 in satisfaction of his requirement to pay one-half (1/2) of the Chase account.” (Doc. 2022Willis v. Willis, 149 Ohio App.3d 50 , 2002-Ohio-3716 , ¶ 68 (12th Dist.). -3- Madison CA2021-12-023 Father asserts the following: the case had been pending only for a few months, having been filed on May 20, 2021; Mother was awarded temporary legal custody of the child on May 27, 2021; the July 22, 2021 pretrial hearing was rescheduled sua sponte by the juvenile court; Father had a legitimate reason for seeking the continuance as his attorney had a previously scheduled conflict in another county; the continuance was sought in a timely manner (i.e., only seven days after the juvenile court's s | 2 | 2022–2022 |
Dayton Monetary Associates v. Becker
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2 sentences2022The trial court did not rule on the motion to strike. {¶ 26} As a preliminary point, “ ‘[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, an appellate court generally will presume the trial court overruled the motion.’ ” Dayton Monetary Assocs. v. Becker, 126 Ohio App.3d 527, 539 , 710 N.E.2d 1151 (2d Dist.1998), quoting Akbar-el v. Muhammed, 105 Ohio App.3d 81, 85 , 663 N.E.2d 703, fn. 2 (4th Dist. 1995). 2022The trial court did not rule on the motion to strike. {¶ 26} As a preliminary point, “ ‘[w]hen a trial court fails to rule upon a motion, an appellate court generally will presume the trial court overruled the motion.’ ” Dayton Monetary Assocs. v. Becker, 126 Ohio App.3d 527, 539 , 710 N.E.2d 1151 (2d Dist.1998), quoting Akbar-el v. Muhammed, 105 Ohio App.3d 81, 85 , 663 N.E.2d 703, fn. 2 (4th Dist. 1995). | 2 | 2006–2022 |
George Ford Constr. v. Hissong, Unpublished Decision (3-1-2006)
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2 sentences2012No. 22756, 2006-Ohio-919, ¶ 12 , citing Lorence v. Goeller, 9th Dist. 2009No. 22756, 2006-Ohio-919 , 2006 WL 475293 , at ¶ 12. | 2 | 2009–2012 |
City of Lorain v. Hodges, Unpublished Decision (2-5-2007)
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2 sentences2008No. 06CA008920, 2007-Ohio-456 , at ¶ 11 . 2008No. 06CA008920, 2007-Ohio-456 , at ¶ 11 , quoting Franco v. Kemppel Homes, Inc. , 9th Dist. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Seff v. Davis, Unpublished Decision (12-23-2003)
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2 sentences2007Seff v. Davis , Franklin App. No. 03AP-159, 2003-Ohio-7029 , ¶ 16 . 2004No. 03AP-159, 2003-Ohio-7029, at ¶ 16 , citing Hayes v. Smith (1900), 62 Ohio St. 161 , 189 (where a court fails to rule on a motion, it will be presumed to have overruled it). | 2 | 2004–2007 |
Franco v. Kemppel Homes, Inc., Unpublished Decision (5-26-2004)
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2 sentences2007No. 21769, 2004-Ohio-2663 , at FN4, citing Georgeoff v. O'Brien (1995), 105 Ohio App.3d 373 , 378 , 663 N.E.2d 1348 . 2004No. 21769, 2004-Ohio-2663 , at n4. | 2 | 2004–2007 |
| Pentaflex, Inc. v. Express Services, Inc. green | 2 | 2001–2003 |
| Dyer v. Gomez green | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| State v. Long neutral | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Spencer v. Blankenship, Unpublished Decision (3-23-2004) neutral | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Desai v. Franklin green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| University Mednet v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Magnum Steel & Trading, L.L.C. v. Mink green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Han v. Univ. of Dayton green | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Arnold v. Bible, Unpublished Decision (9-13-2004) neutral | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| State v. Hillman, 06ap-1230 (5-15-2008) neutral | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| State v. Baugh green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| Bizjack v. Bizjack, Unpublished Decision (12-29-2005) green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| Independent Furniture Sales, Inc. v. Martin green | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| State v. Hines green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| State ex rel. Forsyth v. Brigner neutral | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| State ex rel. National City Bank v. Board of Education of Cleveland City School District green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| Bank One v. Lytle, Unpublished Decision (12-8-2004) green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| Tenan v. Huston green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| State v. Pless green | 1 | 2006–2006 |
| State ex rel. Hillside Dairy Co. v. Conrad neutral | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| May v. Tandy Corp. green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
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