Dean v. Angelas

Defendant concedes that in view of our recent decision in Clouston v. Remlinger (1970), 22 Ohio St. 2d 65, the lower courts erred in dismissing the second cause of action based on the wife’s alleged loss of consortium and that the case should be remanded for trial on that issue.

Inherent therein is the further concession that the wife’s cause of action for medical expenses is not founded upon the alleged battery so as to be barred by E. C. 2305.11, the one-year statute of limitation governing a cause of action for assault and battery.

Moreover, Corpman v. Boyer (1960), 171 Ohio St. 233, holds…