McCallister v. Frost, 07ap-884 (5-22-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, Richard B. Parry ("appellant"), appeals from the judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, in which that court found that appellant had engaged in frivolous conduct in his capacity as counsel for plaintiffs in the captioned litigation, imposed sanctions upon appellant therefor, and ordered him to pay a portion of the attorney fees that defendant-appellee, American Electric Power ("AEP"), incurred in the litigation.

{¶ 2} This case began in April 2003, when the plaintiffs in the captioned case filed a complaint against AEP and defendant, Richard M. Frost…