# St. Thomas Hospital v. Schmidt

> Ohio Supreme Court · June 25, 1980 · 62 Ohio St. 2d 439

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6756927

## Case

- **Full name:** St. Thomas Hospital v. Schmidt, Appellee Ravenscraft
- **Court:** Ohio Supreme Court
- **Decided:** June 25, 1980
- **Citations:** 62 Ohio St. 2d 439; 16 Ohio Op. 3d 458; 406 N.E.2d 819; 1980 Ohio LEXIS 793
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Brown
- **Judges:** Brown, Celebrezze, Eleventh, Herbert, Hofstetter, Holmes, Locher, Sweeney
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Paul W. Brown, J.,
dissenting. I disagree with the majority’s analysis of this matter. R. C. Chapter 5113 does not establish such an unequivocal duty upon the county for payment of poor relief as to justify the finding of a private cause of action in this situation.

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