Weyand v. Barnes

Connor, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Donna L. Barnes (“Donna”), appeals the judgment granted by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of plaintiffappellee, Betty Weyand (“Betty”), imposing a constructive trust in the amount of $37,006.71 over Donna’s assets. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

{¶ 2} This is the second time this matter has come before this court. See Weyand v. Barnes, 10th Dist. No. 08AP-857, 2009-Ohio-3239, 2009 WL 1911823. The dispute underlying this appeal regards the rights to money that Kathleen Morris (“Kathleen”) held…