Wheeler v. Tubbs, 2008-L-159 (12-5-2008)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

{¶ 1} On October 27, 2008, appellant, Rhonda Wheeler, filed a notice of appeal which indicated that she was appealing a September 23, 2008 judgment entry from the Lake County Court of Common Pleas.

{¶ 2} The September 23, 2008 order is actually a magistrate's decision recommending that Rhonda not be entitled to a civil protection order and that the matter be dismissed.

{¶ 3} Initially, we must determine whether there is a final appealable order since this court may entertain only those appeals from final judgments or orders. Noble v. Colwell (1989), 44 Ohio St.3d 92. According…