McCabe/Marra Co. v. City of Dover

Donald C. Nugent, Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a final judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. Defendant-appellant/third-party plaintiff, the city of Dover (“the city”), appeals from the decision of the trial court granting a motion for a directed verdict made at the close of the city’s opening statements in favor of the plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant, McCabe/Marra Company (“McCabe”), and the third-party defendant/appellee/cross-appellant, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (“Aetna”). McCabe and Aetna both defend the trial court’s ruling on their directed…