Bell v. Mt. Sinai Medical Center

The present controversy concerns the nature of the determination made by the trial court below directing appellants to submit the materials requested in discovery to an in camera inspection. Appellants contend that the decision of the trial court was a final appealable order subject to appellate court review pursuant to Section 3(B)(2), Article IV of the Ohio Constitution. A “final appealable order” is defined in R.C. 2505.02 as follows:

“An order that affects a substantial right in an action which in effect determines the action and prevents a judgment, an order that affects a substantial…