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118 Ohio St. 10 · Ohio Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1928
In so deciding, the appellate court, overlooked an established rule of procedure heretofore adopted by this court. … In this aspect of the case, both parties clothed the court with the functions of a jury, and a verdict directed by the trial court should not be set aside unless clearly against the weight of the evidence. First Nat.
Cited 1 timesPublishedState ex rel. Weinberger v. Miller
87 Ohio St. (N.S.) 12 · Ohio Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1912
One who rejoices in the performance of every clearly ascertained duty, will often find himself in disagreement with one who regards some duties of that character as unpleasant. … We *71 have seen as results of that judgment, not only the imperative disfranchisement of all constitutionally qualified electors who cannot read, but the most intelligent voters driven to annoying, and sometimes vain, search
Cited 0 timesPublished59 Ohio St. 2d 100 · Ohio Supreme Court · Jul 18, 1979
The mother perceives the two criteria or tests as .separate and distinct, with each to be applied in certain clearly defined circumstances. … Having established that the welfare and “best interests” of the child are the primary considerations in a dis-positional hearing, and that parental unfitness is not a mandatory prerequisite to an award of permanent custody
Cited 611 timesPublishedCampaign to Elect Larry Carver Sheriff v. Campaign to Elect Anthony Stankiewicz Sheriff
101 Ohio St. 3d 256 · Ohio Supreme Court · Feb 23, 2004
Based on this additional evidence, the board approved Stankiewicz as a qualified sheriffs candidate. {¶ 2} On January 13, 2004, Carver submitted a written protest to the board of elections against the candidacy of Stankiewicz … X(l), original *258 actions other than habeas corpus filed in this court “shall proceed under the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, unless clearly inapplicable.” See Hughes v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedState ex rel. Huebner v. W. Jefferson Village Council
75 Ohio St. 3d 381 · Ohio Supreme Court · Mar 6, 1996
We note, additionally, that the discussion of the Home Rule Amendment in our original opinion appears to be contrary to established precedent, and the sole case cited therein appears to be inapposite. State ex rel. … We hold that, in determining the number of valid part-petition signatures necessary to establish a right to the placement of a proposed amendment of a municipal charter before the voters, Sections 5, 8, 9 and 14, Article
Cited 10 timesPublished50 Ohio St. 3d 251 · Ohio Supreme Court · Apr 25, 1990
Wagner Provision Co. (1943), 141 Ohio St. 584 , to establish such a relationship.” Id. … First, accreditation by the JCAH [‘Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals’] means the hospital qualifies to participate in the federal Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Overruled on other grounds by Clark v. Southview Hospital & Family Health Center, 68 Ohio St. 3d 435 (1994)Cited 138 timesPublished117 Ohio St. 481 · Ohio Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1927
It is the right of every State to establish such courts as it sees fit, and .to prescribe their several jurisdictions as to territorial extent, subject-matter, and amount, and the finality and effect of their decisions, provided … it does not encroach upon the proper jurisdiction *488 of the United States, and does not abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States, and does not deprive any person of his rights without due
Cited 98 timesPublishedZiegler v. Wendel Poultry Services, Inc.
67 Ohio St. 3d 10 · Ohio Supreme Court · May 26, 1993
However, a collision does not establish a violation of R.C. 4511.21(A) in every case. Id. at 69 , 4 OBR at 158, 446 N.E.2d at 457 ; Blair v. … To hold otherwise would be to permit the plaintiff to obtain a double recovery, something the statute was clearly designed to prevent.
Overruled on other grounds by Fidelholtz v. Peller, 81 Ohio St. 3d 197 (1998)Cited 85 timesPublished118 Ohio St. 257 · Ohio Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1928
Any person of sufficient intelligence to qualify as a juror at all' should be able to apply such a rule without further instruction. … The burden was therefore upon the claimant to establish that fact.
Cited 36 timesPublishedState ex rel. Roadway Express v. Industrial Commission
82 Ohio St. 3d 510 · Ohio Supreme Court · Aug 5, 1998
“Eaton I"), reconsidered and modified on other grounds (1989), 44 Ohio St.3d 106 , 541 *513 N.E.2d 64 , denounced this policy because it paid TTD to claimants whose conditions were no longer temporary and, thus, did not qualify … To establish this affirmative defense and defeat Roadway’s claim for relief, the commission must prove material prejudice — Roadway’s unexplained or unreasonable delay in asserting a right is not enough.
Cited 16 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Steubenville Ice Co. v. Merrell
127 Ohio St. 453 · Ohio Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1934
The matter clearly resolves itself into a question of constitutional, rather than statutory, interpretation. … The legal rate of interest, as established by the South Carolina statute was applied in this case.
Cited 14 timesPublishedOffice of Consumers' Counsel v. Public Utilities Commission
58 Ohio St. 2d 108 · Ohio Supreme Court · May 9, 1979
As to questions of fact, this court has .repeatedly enunciated the rule that orders of the commission, wall not. be reversed unless they are manifestly aga-inst the weight of the evidence or are so clearly unsupported by … The commission acknowledged that the standard applied in this cause does not establish rigid criteria for the fu- *112 tare.
Cited 79 timesPublished76 Ohio St. (N.S.) 396 · Ohio Supreme Court · Jun 4, 1907
constable, in this state, is, by virtue of his office, a conservator of the peace; and whenever he has knowledge, or specific information, that a felony has been committed at a particular locality within his jurisdiction, it is clearly … And both public policy and sound morals forbid that he should be permitted to demand -or receive for the performance of a purely legal duty any fee or reward other than that established and allowed by law as compensation
Cited 0 timesPublishedState ex rel. WTOL Television, L.L.C. v. Cedar Fair, L.P.
174 Ohio St. 3d 376 · Ohio Supreme Court · Dec 20, 2023
Neither the ordinance nor the agreement creates a department—or any organization at all. {¶ 26} The record does not clearly show how the CPPD was created, but there is no evidence indicating that it was “established … This assertion is unavailing. {¶ 38} A records custodian bears the burden “ ‘to plead and prove facts clearly establishing the applicability of the [exception].’ ” (Brackets sic.)
Cited 3 timesPublished53 Ohio St. 3d 132 · Ohio Supreme Court · Aug 22, 1990
Just as clearly, management’s rejection of this offer did not lead to a constructive lockout. The parties could not agree on the terms of a new contract, so the employees exercised their right to strike. … Comp. (1951), 155 Ohio St. 53 , 44 O.O. 75 , 97 N.E. 2d 425 , paragraph one of the syllabus: “The burden of proof is upon the claimant to establish the right to unemployment benefits under the unemployment compensation law
Cited 31 timesPublishedKulch v. Structural Fibers, Inc.
78 Ohio St. 3d 134 · Ohio Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1997
This is so because R.C. 4113.52 contains certain civil remedies for qualifying whistleblowers. … civil remedies for qualifying whistleblowers who are discharged or disciplined in violation of the statute.
Cited 47 timesPublishedState v. Thomas (Slip Opinion)
152 Ohio St. 3d 15 · Ohio Supreme Court · Oct 4, 2017
The alleged error did not affect Thomas's substantial rights {¶ 66} Even assuming arguendo that the knife evidence was obviously irrelevant, to qualify as correctible plain error, the defect "must have affected 'substantial … Indeed, we have continued to apply Long 's clearly-would-have-been-otherwise standard since Rogers was decided. See *835 State v.
Cited 88 timesPublishedState ex rel. Committee for the Referendum v. Lorain County Board of Elections
96 Ohio St. 3d 308 · Ohio Supreme Court · Aug 16, 2002
contained on it, and shall sign a statement made under penalty of election falsification that the circulator witnessed the affixing of every signature, that all signers were to the best of the circulator’s knowledge and belief qualified … Conclusion {¶ 51} Based on the foregoing, the committee failed to establish that the board had either abused its discretion or clearly disregarded applicable law by sustaining Oster’s protest and decertifying the referendum
Cited 10 timesPublished111 Ohio St. 3d 331 · Ohio Supreme Court · Nov 22, 2006
They established a corporation in 1983 called Precision Packaging & Services, Inc. … A trust *335 can qualify as an ESBT if its only beneficiaries are individuals, estates, or certain organizations listed in the Internal Revenue Code.
Cited 7 timesPublishedState ex rel. Brinda v. Lorain County Board of Elections
115 Ohio St. 3d 299 · Ohio Supreme Court · Oct 2, 2007
Conclusion {¶ 32} Based on the foregoing, Brinda has established her entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief in mandamus. … This result is “also consistent with our duty to liberally construe words Kmiting the right of a person to hold office in favor of those seeking to hold office so that the public may have the benefit of choice from all qualified
Cited 18 timesPublished
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