Eberly v. Irons, 2006 Ap 01 0004 (8-9-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, James Irons, appeals the December 2, 2005, judgment of the Tuscarawas County Court, Uhrichsville, Ohio, granting appellee, Richard Eberly's request for forcible entry and detainer, awarding appellee damages, and dismissing appellant's counterclaim for breach of contract and fraud.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND LAW

{¶ 2} This matter began with the filing of a forcible entry and detainer action for damages to property and a request for compensation by appellee. In response appellant filed an answer setting forth a defense of waiver and a general denial. Appellant also filed a…