Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Jacobs v. Municipal Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided June 14, 1972No. 71-269PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Neill, C. J.
Appellant asserts that a Municipal Court judge has no jurisdiction to determine the propriety of a third-party complaint or to determine whether the is*241sues raised therein should be severed or tried separately from the primary claim. Thus, appellant contends, “the only reasonable way to effectuate the purpose and intent 0f * * * [Eule 14] is to require certification to the Common Pleas Court of those actions in which the demand for judgment is in excess of the jurisdiction of a particular municipal court.”
This court disagrees and holds that it is incumbent on a trial judge, when objection is…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Whitaker-Merrell Co. v. Carl M. Geupel Construction Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1972
- Otto T. Schwab v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Noland Company, Incorporated, and Third-Party and Cross-Appellant v. Graver Tank & Manufacturing Company, Third-Party and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
- Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Third-Party v. Lee Lemay, as Administrator of Estate of Robert W. Carey, Deceased, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Crompton-Richmond Co., Inc., Factors v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Alexander v. Buckeye Pipe Line Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
- Siegler v. BatdorffOhio Court of Appeals · 1979
- Franklin County District Board of Health v. PaxsonOhio Court of Appeals · 2003
- State, Ex Rel. Doe v. TracyOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
- Central Mutual Insurance v. Bradford-White Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1987
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