Legal Opinion
Brookbank v. Gray
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided January 17, 1996No. 1994-1945Published
1Opinion of the Court
[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 74 Ohio St.3d 279.] BROOKBANK, ADMR., APPELLEE, v. GRAY, APPELLANT. [Cite as Brookbank v. Gray,
1996-Ohio-135.] Torts—Negligence—Wrongful death—“children,” as used in R.C. 2125.02(A)(1), construed—Child born out of wedlock not foreclosed from recovering damages for wrongful death of his or her putative father where paternity had not been established during the putative father’s lifetime—Common pleas court has jurisdiction to determine paternity of child born out of wedlock in conjunction with a wrongful death claim.…
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