Legal Opinion

Wood v. Dorcas

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1998No. L-96-406PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Douglas M. Wood (“appellant”), from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Lucas County granting the motions for summary judgment of the defendants, Carl F. Dorcas and the city of Sylvania, Ohio.

Appellant was hired in December 1987 by Carl Dorcas, part-time Law Director for the city of Sylvania, to' provide client services in Dorcas’s private law office and to act as a part-time prosecutor in the city’s municipal court. On December 22, 1993, appellant submitted to Dorcas a two-hundred-ninety-page document notifying him of his belief that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Gomez v. ToledoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Wing v. Anchor Media, Ltd.Ohio Supreme Court · 1991
  4. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Toledo v. Perry's Landing, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Cooperman v. University Surgical Associates, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Berge v. Columbus Community Cable AccessOhio Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Wood v. DorcasOhio Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. O'Hara v. Board of Education of Brooklyn City School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003

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