73 Ohio opinions name it 2 courts 1932–2026 13 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 v.Suzukigreen2 sentences2025“The test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel is not whether counsel pursued every possible defense; but, instead, whether the defense chosen was objectively reasonable.” State v. Suzuki, 2019-Ohio-1131, ¶ 23 (7th Dist.). {¶43} There is no indication Appellant’s trial counsel failed to consider the amendments to the plea agreement with a “proper point of view” during the reopened Case No. 25 MA 0014 – 13 – proceedings. 2025We also point out: “The test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel is not whether counsel pursued every possible defense; but, instead, whether the defense chosen was objectively reasonable.” State v. Suzuki, 2019-Ohio-1131, ¶ 23 (7th Dist.) {¶66} Lastly, Appellant complains defense counsel was ineffective for asking him on direct examination about his meeting with the sheriff’s department and thereby opening the door to the state’s question on his silence at the sheriff’s office. | 2 | 2 |
Strickland v. Washingtongreen2 sentences2017We do not concur. {¶ 16} Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.E.2d 674 (1984) provides the test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. 2017We do not concur. {¶ 16} Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.E.2d 674 (1984) provides the test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. | 1 | 19 |
Santosky v. Kramergreen2 sentences2026Law and Analysis {¶14} Under R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), juvenile courts have exclusion jurisdiction “to determine the custody of any child not a ward of another court of this state.” “This 6 OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS includes ‘custodial claims brought by the persons considered nonparents at law.’” Rowell v. Smith, 2012-Ohio-4313, ¶ 14 , citing In re Bonfield, 2002-Ohio-6660, ¶ 43 . {¶15} R.C. 2151.23(A)(2) “does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 2002-Ohio- 7208, ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody ca 2002Santosky v. Kramer (1982), 455 U.S. 745, 753 , 102 S.Ct. 1388 , 71 L.Ed.2d 599 ; In re Murray (1990), 52 Ohio St.3d 155, 157 , 556 N.E.2d 1169 . | 1 | 2 |
In re Murraygreen2 sentences2026Law and Analysis {¶14} Under R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), juvenile courts have exclusion jurisdiction “to determine the custody of any child not a ward of another court of this state.” “This 6 OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS includes ‘custodial claims brought by the persons considered nonparents at law.’” Rowell v. Smith, 2012-Ohio-4313, ¶ 14 , citing In re Bonfield, 2002-Ohio-6660, ¶ 43 . {¶15} R.C. 2151.23(A)(2) “does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 2002-Ohio- 7208, ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody ca 2026“This is protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and by Section 16, Article I of the Ohio Constitution.” Id., citing Santosky at 753 , and In re Shaeffer Children, 85 Ohio App.3d 683, 689-690 (3d Dist. 1993). {¶16} “Since parents have constitutional custodial rights, any action by the state that affects this parental right, such as granting custody of a child to a nonparent, must be conducted pursuant to procedures that are fundamentally fair.” Id., citing Santosky at 754 , and In re Adoption of Mays, 30 Ohio App.3d 195, 198 (1st Dist. | 1 | 2 |
State v. Bakergreen2 sentences2015"The fact that defense counsel may not have pursued every possible defense is not the test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; rather, the issue is whether the defense chosen No. 15AP-42 12 was objectively reasonable." State v. Baker, 111 Ohio App.3d 313, 323 (10th Dist.1996), citing Strickland at 688 . 2002Turning to Defendant's contention that her counsel should have established a reason to justify her continual contact with Ryan, we note that "[t]he fact that defense counsel may not have pursued every possible defense is not the test for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; rather, the issue is whether the defense chosen was objectively reasonable." State v. Baker (1996), 111 Ohio App.3d 313 , 323 , citing Strickland , 466 U.S. at 688 . | 1 | 2 |
In Re Adoption of Maysgreen1 sentence2026“This is protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and by Section 16, Article I of the Ohio Constitution.” Id., citing Santosky at 753 , and In re Shaeffer Children, 85 Ohio App.3d 683, 689-690 (3d Dist. 1993). {¶16} “Since parents have constitutional custodial rights, any action by the state that affects this parental right, such as granting custody of a child to a nonparent, must be conducted pursuant to procedures that are fundamentally fair.” Id., citing Santosky at 754 , and In re Adoption of Mays, 30 Ohio App.3d 195, 198 (1st Dist. | 1 | 1 |
In Re Shaeffer Childrengreen2 sentences2026“This is protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and by Section 16, Article I of the Ohio Constitution.” Id., citing Santosky at 753 , and In re Shaeffer Children, 85 Ohio App.3d 683, 689-690 (3d Dist. 1993). {¶16} “Since parents have constitutional custodial rights, any action by the state that affects this parental right, such as granting custody of a child to a nonparent, must be conducted pursuant to procedures that are fundamentally fair.” Id., citing Santosky at 754 , and In re Adoption of Mays, 30 Ohio App.3d 195, 198 (1st Dist. 2026“This is protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and by Section 16, Article I of the Ohio Constitution.” Id., citing Santosky at 753 , and In re Shaeffer Children, 85 Ohio App.3d 683, 689-690 (3d Dist. 1993). {¶16} “Since parents have constitutional custodial rights, any action by the state that affects this parental right, such as granting custody of a child to a nonparent, must be conducted pursuant to procedures that are fundamentally fair.” Id., citing Santosky at 754 , and In re Adoption of Mays, 30 Ohio App.3d 195, 198 (1st Dist. | 1 | 1 |
ABN AMRO Mtge. Group, Inc. v. Evansgreen1 sentence2025Group, Inc. v. Evans, 2013-Ohio-1557, ¶ 20 (8th Dist.). “‘A party is not frivolous merely because a claim is not well-grounded. . . . | 1 | 1 |
T.A.J. v. G.L.D. (In Re D.D.)green1 sentence2024In re D.D., 2017-Ohio-8392, ¶ 17 (7th Dist.), see also In re C.V.M., 2012-Ohio-5514, ¶ 12 (8th Dist.); In the Matter of R.J.E., 2017-Ohio-886 (11th Dist.). “ ‘[D]etriment’ to a child includes not only the physical and mental effects a custody award may have on a child, but also the emotional and psychological effects as well.” In re M.B., 2012-Ohio-687, ¶ 12 (9th Dist.), quoting Ives v. Ives, 2003-Ohio-3505 , ¶ 19 (9th Dist.). {¶62} When jurisdiction for the custody proceedings is vested in the juvenile court pursuant to R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), the statute does not explicitly provide a test or sta | 1 | 1 |
In re C.V.M.green1 sentence2024In re D.D., 2017-Ohio-8392, ¶ 17 (7th Dist.), see also In re C.V.M., 2012-Ohio-5514, ¶ 12 (8th Dist.); In the Matter of R.J.E., 2017-Ohio-886 (11th Dist.). “ ‘[D]etriment’ to a child includes not only the physical and mental effects a custody award may have on a child, but also the emotional and psychological effects as well.” In re M.B., 2012-Ohio-687, ¶ 12 (9th Dist.), quoting Ives v. Ives, 2003-Ohio-3505 , ¶ 19 (9th Dist.). {¶62} When jurisdiction for the custody proceedings is vested in the juvenile court pursuant to R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), the statute does not explicitly provide a test or sta | 1 | 1 |
In re M.B.green1 sentence2024In re D.D., 2017-Ohio-8392, ¶ 17 (7th Dist.), see also In re C.V.M., 2012-Ohio-5514, ¶ 12 (8th Dist.); In the Matter of R.J.E., 2017-Ohio-886 (11th Dist.). “ ‘[D]etriment’ to a child includes not only the physical and mental effects a custody award may have on a child, but also the emotional and psychological effects as well.” In re M.B., 2012-Ohio-687, ¶ 12 (9th Dist.), quoting Ives v. Ives, 2003-Ohio-3505 , ¶ 19 (9th Dist.). {¶62} When jurisdiction for the custody proceedings is vested in the juvenile court pursuant to R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), the statute does not explicitly provide a test or sta | 1 | 1 |
| Pond v. Lesleingreen | 1 | 1 |
| Westray v. Imperial Pools & Supplies, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Konesky v. Wood County Agricultural Societygreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Waters, Unpublished Decision (9-21-2006)green | 1 | 1 |
| Hearn v. Rhaygreen | 1 | 1 |
| David Jarrell v. Charles Balkcom, Wardengreen | 1 | 1 |
| United States v. Newtongreen | 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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Hockstok v. Hockstok
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2 sentences2022The statute “does not state a test or a standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining child custody cases.” Hockstock v. Hockstock, 98 Ohio St.3d 238 , 2002-Ohio-7208 , 781 N.E.2d 971 , ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody cases between a parent and nonparent is that natural parents have a fundamental liberty interest in the care, custody, and management of their children.” (Citations omitted.) Id. at ¶ 16. 2022The statute “does not state a test or a standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining child custody cases.” Hockstock v. Hockstock, 98 Ohio St.3d 238 , 2002-Ohio-7208 , 781 N.E.2d 971 , ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody cases between a parent and nonparent is that natural parents have a fundamental liberty interest in the care, custody, and management of their children.” (Citations omitted.) Id. at ¶ 16. | 4 | 2005–2022 |
State v. Caplinger
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2 sentences2007"The test is whether an error the court committed so prejudiced the defendant that she would not have pled guilty had the error not been made." State v. Caplinger (1995), 105 Ohio App.3d 567 , 572 . {¶ 8} Appellant was convicted of OVI in violation of R.C. 4511.19 (A)(1)(d), which provides: "[n]o person shall operate any vehicle * * * within this state, if, at the time of the operation, * * * [t]he person has a concentration of eight-hundredths of one gram or more but less than seventeen-hundredths of one gram by weight of alcohol per two hundred ten liters of the person's breath." {¶ 9} Furth 2006"The test is whether an error the court committed so prejudiced the defendant that she would not have pled guilty had the error not been made." Prom at ¶ 25, citing State v. Caplinger (1995), 105 Ohio App.3d 567 . {¶ 13} At the plea hearing, the court correctly informed appellant that it could sentence him to as many as eight years in prison for the robbery conviction. | 4 | 2003–2007 |
Pond v. Carey Corp.
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2 sentences2008Furthermore, "[u]nless and until the movant has properly supplied the court with evidentiary materials to meet the test of the rule, the nonmoving party has no burden to oppose the movant or supply contra evidence, in order to avoid an adverse ruling." Pond v. Carey Corp. (1988) , 34 Ohio App.3d 109 , 112 , 517 N.E .2d 928, 931. {¶ 20} In this case, the docket reflects that on February 26, 2007, with leave of court, appellee filed a motion for summary judgment. 2008“Unless and until the movant has properly supplied the court with evidentiary materials to meet the test of the rule, the nonmoving party has no burden to oppose the movant or supply contra evidence, in order to avoid an adverse ruling.” Pond v. Carey Corp. (1986) 34 Ohio App.3d 109, 112 , 517 N.E.2d 928 . | 3 | 2008–2008 |
Barker v. Wingo
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2 sentences2024Constitutional Rights The United State Supreme Court set forth the test for a violation of a defendant’s constitutional right to a speedy trial in Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972). 2009R.C. 2945.72(A) extends that time when “the accused is unavailable for hearing or trial, by reason of other criminal proceedings against him, within or outside the state, by reason of his confinement in another state, or by reason of the pendency of extradition proceedings, provided that the prosecution exercises reasonable diligence to secure his availability.” {¶ 13} The United States Supreme Court enunciated the test for a violation of a defendant’s constitutional right to a speedy trial in Barker v. Wingo (1972), 407 U.S. 514 , 92 S.Ct. 2182 , 33 L.Ed.2d 101 . | 2 | 2009–2024 |
Pope v. Willey, Unpublished Decision (9-12-2005)
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2 sentences2023Clermont No. CA2004-10-077, 2005-Ohio-4744 , 2005 WL 2179317 . {¶57} The test for applying the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk to recreational activities and sporting events requires: (1) the danger is ordinary to the game; (2) it is common knowledge the danger exists; and (3) the injury occurs as a result of the danger during the course of the game. 2022Clermont No. CA2004-10-077, 2005-Ohio-4744 . {¶38} The test for applying the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk to recreational activities and sporting events requires: (1) the danger is ordinary to the game; (2) it is common knowledge the danger exists; and (3) the injury occurs as a result of the danger during the course of the game. | 2 | 2022–2023 |
Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co.
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2 sentences2021“A defendant’s duty to a plaintiff depends upon the relationship between the parties and the foreseeability of injury to someone in the plaintiff’s position.” (Citation omitted.) Peterson at ¶ 28 . {¶31} “[P]rimary assumption of risk, when applicable, prevents a plaintiff from establishing the duty element of a negligence case and so entitles a defendant to judgment as a matter of law * * *.” Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., 74 Ohio St.3d 427, 433 , 659 N.E.2d 1232 (1996). {¶32} ‘‘‘The test for applying the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk to recreational activities and sp 2021“A defendant’s duty to a plaintiff depends upon the relationship between the parties and the foreseeability of injury to someone in the plaintiff’s position.” (Citation omitted.) Peterson at ¶ 28 . {¶31} “[P]rimary assumption of risk, when applicable, prevents a plaintiff from establishing the duty element of a negligence case and so entitles a defendant to judgment as a matter of law * * *.” Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., 74 Ohio St.3d 427, 433 , 659 N.E.2d 1232 (1996). {¶32} ‘‘‘The test for applying the doctrine of primary assumption of the risk to recreational activities and sp | 2 | 2011–2021 |
Scavio v. Ordway
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2 sentences2013No. 17-09-07, 2010-Ohio-984 , 2010 WL 893662 , ¶ 18. “[R.C. 2151.23], unlike R.C. 18 3109.04, does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining child custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 98 Ohio St.3d 238 , 2002-Ohio-7208 , 781 N.E.2d 971 , ¶ 15. 2012No. 17-09-07, 2010-Ohio-984, ¶ 18 . “[R.C. 2151.23], unlike R.C. 3109.04, does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining child custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 98 Ohio St.3d 238 , 2002-Ohio-7208 , 781 N.E.2d 971 , ¶ 15. | 2 | 2012–2013 |
Masitto v. Masitto
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2 sentences2009Bunten v. Bunten (1998), 126 Ohio App.3d 443, 447 , citing Masitto v. Masitto (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 63 . {¶30} Alternatively, when jurisdiction for the custody proceedings is vested in the juvenile court pursuant to R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), the statute does not explicitly provide a test or standard by which the trial court is to determine custody. 2005C.R., supra, 2004-Ohio-4465 , 2004 WL 1899219 , at ¶ 17, citing Hockstok, supra, 98 Ohio St.3d 238 , 2002-Ohio-7208 , 781 N.E.2d 971 , at ¶ 15. {¶ 10} Regardless of where the custody case originates, “within the framework of the statutes, the overriding principle in custody cases between a parent and nonparent is that natural parents have a fundamental liberty interest in the care, custody, and management of their children.” Id. at ¶ 18; see, also, Perales, supra; Masitto v. Masitto (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 63 , 22 OBR 81, 488 N.E.2d 857 . | 2 | 2005–2009 |
State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward
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2 sentences2009Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 451, 498 , 715 N.E.2d 1062 . {¶ 20} In In re Nowak, 104 Ohio St.3d 466 , 2004-Ohio-6777 , 820 N.E.2d 335, ¶ 54 , the Supreme Court of Ohio articulated the test for when a violation of the one-subject rule will require invalidation of the act. 2009Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 451, 498 , 715 N.E.2d 1062 . {¶ 20} In In re Nowak, 104 Ohio St.3d 466 , 2004-Ohio-6777 , 820 N.E.2d 335, ¶ 54 , the Supreme Court of Ohio articulated the test for when a violation of the one-subject rule will require invalidation of the act. | 2 | 2004–2009 |
East Ohio Gas Co. v. Limbach
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2 sentences1994Ohio Gas Co. v. Limbach (1991), 61 Ohio St.3d 363, at 365 , 575 N.E.2d 132, at 134 , sets forth the test for exception of motor vehicles used in the rendition of public utility services under R.C. 5739.01(E) and 5739.01(P): “The statute requires that the motor vehicles, to be excepted from taxation, be both specially equipped and specially designed. 1994Ohio Gas Co. v. Limbach (1991), 61 Ohio St.3d 363, at 365 , 575 N.E.2d 132, at 134 , sets forth the test for exception of motor vehicles used in the rendition of public utility services under R.C. 5739.01(E) and 5739.01(P): “The statute requires that the motor vehicles, to be excepted from taxation, be both specially equipped and specially designed. | 2 | 1994–1994 |
In re Bonfield
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1 sentence2026Law and Analysis {¶14} Under R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), juvenile courts have exclusion jurisdiction “to determine the custody of any child not a ward of another court of this state.” “This 6 OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS includes ‘custodial claims brought by the persons considered nonparents at law.’” Rowell v. Smith, 2012-Ohio-4313, ¶ 14 , citing In re Bonfield, 2002-Ohio-6660, ¶ 43 . {¶15} R.C. 2151.23(A)(2) “does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 2002-Ohio- 7208, ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody ca | 1 | 2026–2026 |
Perales v. Nino
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1 sentence2026“This is protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and by Section 16, Article I of the Ohio Constitution.” Id., citing Santosky at 753 , and In re Shaeffer Children, 85 Ohio App.3d 683, 689-690 (3d Dist. 1993). {¶16} “Since parents have constitutional custodial rights, any action by the state that affects this parental right, such as granting custody of a child to a nonparent, must be conducted pursuant to procedures that are fundamentally fair.” Id., citing Santosky at 754 , and In re Adoption of Mays, 30 Ohio App.3d 195, 198 (1st Dist. | 1 | 2026–2026 |
Rowell v. Smith
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1 sentence2026Law and Analysis {¶14} Under R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), juvenile courts have exclusion jurisdiction “to determine the custody of any child not a ward of another court of this state.” “This 6 OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS includes ‘custodial claims brought by the persons considered nonparents at law.’” Rowell v. Smith, 2012-Ohio-4313, ¶ 14 , citing In re Bonfield, 2002-Ohio-6660, ¶ 43 . {¶15} R.C. 2151.23(A)(2) “does not state a test or standard to be used by the juvenile courts in determining custody cases.” Hockstok v. Hockstok, 2002-Ohio- 7208, ¶ 15. “[T]he overriding principle in custody ca | 1 | 2026–2026 |
In re R.J.E.
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1 sentence2024In re D.D., 2017-Ohio-8392, ¶ 17 (7th Dist.), see also In re C.V.M., 2012-Ohio-5514, ¶ 12 (8th Dist.); In the Matter of R.J.E., 2017-Ohio-886 (11th Dist.). “ ‘[D]etriment’ to a child includes not only the physical and mental effects a custody award may have on a child, but also the emotional and psychological effects as well.” In re M.B., 2012-Ohio-687, ¶ 12 (9th Dist.), quoting Ives v. Ives, 2003-Ohio-3505 , ¶ 19 (9th Dist.). {¶62} When jurisdiction for the custody proceedings is vested in the juvenile court pursuant to R.C. 2151.23(A)(2), the statute does not explicitly provide a test or sta | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Simmons v. Quarry Golf Club, L.L.C.
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1 sentence2023Simmons v. Quarry Golf Club, 2016-Ohio-525, ¶ 21 . | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Rosette v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.
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1 sentence2022Appellant maintains that the trial court erred in failing to apply this test in its analysis of the statute of limitations applicable to R.C. 2307.60(A)(1). {¶ 14} Appellant also relies on Rosette v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., 105 Ohio St.3d 296 , 2005-Ohio-1736 in support of her claim that R.C. 2307.60(A)(1) is a remedial statute subject to the six-year statute of limitations in R.C. 2305.07. | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Surace v. Wuliger
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2 sentences2021While acknowledging that public policy required such a privilege, the court recognized “that as an incidental result it may in some instances afford immunity to the evil disposed and the malignant slanderer.” Id. {¶19} In Surace v. Wuliger, 25 Ohio St.3d 229, 233 , 495 N.E.2d 939 (1986), the Supreme Court of Ohio clarified the test for privilege set forth in Erie. 2021While acknowledging that public policy required such a privilege, the court recognized “that as an incidental result it may in some instances afford immunity to the evil disposed and the malignant slanderer.” Id. {¶19} In Surace v. Wuliger, 25 Ohio St.3d 229, 233 , 495 N.E.2d 939 (1986), the Supreme Court of Ohio clarified the test for privilege set forth in Erie. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
State v. Harmon, Unpublished Decision (4-8-2005)
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1 sentence2021Pickaway No. 4CA22, 2005-Ohio-1974, ¶ 22 ; Delaney at ¶ 21. {¶19} Although appellant points to the nine-factor test highlighted above, she does not appear to apply all of the test factors to her particular case. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Erie County Farmers' Ins. v. Crecelius green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Morgan v. Kent State Univ.
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1 sentence2021Franklin No. 15AP-685, 2016-Ohio-3303 , 54 N.E.3d 1284 , ¶ 12, quoting Morgan v. Ohio Conference of the United Church of Christ, 10th Dist. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Kaip v. Estate of Smith, Unpublished Decision (1-27-2006) green | 1 | 2020–2020 |
| State v. Thomason green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| Kadiak Fisheries Co. v. Murphy Diesel Co. green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| State v. Brown green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| State v. Smith green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| Horvath v. Ish green | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| Santho v. Boy Scouts of America green | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| Crace v. Kent State University green | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| Gentry v. Craycraft green | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| Chapman v. California red | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Coleman v. Alabama green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Bunten v. Bunten green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| In re Nowak green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| Mentor Lagoons, Inc. v. Rubin green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| State v. Martin green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| State ex rel. Louisiana-Pacific Corp. v. Industrial Commission green | 1 | 2006–2006 |
| Jones v. Lucas County Children Services Board green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| State v. Ballew green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| In Re C.R., Unpublished Decision (8-26-2004) green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| Lord v. Daugherty green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
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.