Stark County Agricultural Society v. Brenner

A joint judgment was entered in the trial court against the agricultural society and De Michele. The action being grounded upon tort, a joint judgment could only be entered if there was a joint liability. The judgment could only be entered against De Michele in Stark county if a judgment was properly entered against his codefendant, the agricultural society, jointly with him upon such joint liability. Both judgment debtors are plaintiffs in error in this error proceeding, and while this review affects the joint judgment against both plaintiffs in error, the logical course is to first…