Legal Opinion

Allen v. McBride

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 2004No. 2004-0242 and 2004-0407PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlice Robie Resnick, J.

{¶ 1} This appeal requires us to consider a single narrow issue — whether R.C. 2305.19, Ohio’s saving statute, applies to will-contest actions. For the reasons that follow, we answer this question in the affirmative and affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

{¶ 2} The relevant facts concerning the certified question before us are undisputed. We focus only on the details necessary to place that issue in context.

{¶ 3} On March 22, 2002, plaintiff-appellee, Patsy J. Allen, filed a will-contest action in the Probate Division of the Franklin County Common Pleas Court *22concerning the validity…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lewis v. ConnorOhio Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Reese v. Ohio State University HospitalsOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Osborne v. AK Steel/Armco Steel Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Osborne v. AK Steel/Armco Steel Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Barnes v. AndersonOhio Court of Appeals · 1984

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