City of Columbus v. Alden E. Stilson & Associates

Deshler, Judge.

Appellant, Alden E. Stilson and Associates (n.k.a. Stilson & Associates, Inc.) (“Stilson”), appeals from a judgment of Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment for appellees, city of Columbus, and Johnson Controls, Inc. (“JCI”), and overruling appellant’s motion for summary judgment.

The events leading up to this litigation revolve around the construction of the Parsons Avenue Water Treatment Plant in Columbus. In 1973, the city and Stilson entered into a contract under which Stilson would provide engineering services for the water treatment plant project.…