State ex rel. Engelhart v. Russo

[Cite as State ex rel. Engelhart v. Russo, 131 Ohio St.3d 137,

2012-Ohio-47.] THE STATE EX REL. ENGELHART, APPELLANT, v. RUSSO, JUDGE, APPELLEE. [Cite as State ex rel. Engelhart v. Russo, 131 Ohio St.3d 137,

2012-Ohio-47.] Mandamus—Prohibition—Voluntary dismissal—Civ.R. 41(A)(1)—Motion for voluntary dismissal under Civ.R. 41(A)(1) is effective immediately upon filing—Civ.R. 58(A)—Order granting summary judgment is not effective until entered by clerk upon journal—Court loses jurisdiction upon filing of voluntary dismissal—Judgment denying writs of prohibition and mandamus to prevent court from…