Gitlin v. Plain Dealer Publishing Co.
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Frank D. Celebrezze Jr., Presiding Judge.
{¶ 1} Defendants-appellants, the Plain Dealer Publishing Company (“Plain Dealer”), Sports Editor Roy Hewitt, and former Recruitment and Development Editor Maxine Lynch (collectively, “defendants”), appeal the trial court’s denial of their motion for sanctions and attorney fees against plaintiff-appellee, Marty Gitlin, pursuant to Civ.R. 11 and R.C. 2323.51. After reviewing the arguments of the parties and the applicable law, and for the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand the matter to the trial court.
{¶2} On April 16, 2003, Gitlin filed a…
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