Opinion

Boone Coleman Construction, Inc. v. Village of Piketon

  • 145 Ohio St. 3d 450
  • 50 N.E.3d 502
  • 2016 Ohio 628
Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Filed
Feb 24, 2016
Status
Published
Author
Kennedy
On the bench
French, Kennedy, Lanzinger, O'Connor, O'Donnell, O'Neill, Pfeifer
Cited by
36 cases

explaining that Boone Coleman Construction submitted the lowest bid, was hired for the project, and then the parties entered into a written contract

How later courts described this case

  • explaining that Boone Coleman Construction submitted the lowest bid, was hired for the project, and then the parties entered into a written contract
  • explaining that the interpretation of a contract is a question of law that courts review de novo.

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

Kennedy, J.,

concurring.

*463 Stephen C. Rodeheffer and John A. Gambill, for appellee.

Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter, L.P.A., Eric B. Travers, and Timothy A. Kelley, for appellant.

Bricker & Eckler, L.L.P., Jack R. Rosati Jr., and Adam F. Florey, urging reversal for amici curiae, County Commissioners Association of Ohio, Ohio Municipal League, Ohio School Boards Association, and Ohio Township Association.

{¶ 43} I agree with the majority opinion. However, I would exclude the first paragraph of the majority’s conclusion.

{¶ 44} Therefore, I respectfully concur.

O’Donnell, J., concurs in the foregoing opinion.

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