State ex rel. Huntington Natl. Bank v. Kontos (Slip Opinion)

{¶ 1} We affirm the Eleventh District Court of Appeals’ dismissal of a complaint for writs of prohibition and procedendo by relator-appellant, Huntington National Bank, against respondent-appellee, Trumbull County Common Pleas Court Judge Peter J. Kontos. Huntington argues that a remand order from the court of appeals precludes Judge Kontos from assigning the underlying breach-of-contract case to a magistrate for an evidentiary hearing and from using evidence adduced at that hearing to determine damages.

{¶ 2} Because Huntington has an adequate remedy at law by way of appeal and because Judge…