Davis v. Wilkerson

The trial court awarded judgment to appellee, Kathy Davis, for providing necessaries to appellant’s two minor children. Because the trial court failed to substantially comply with Civ. R. 52, we vacate the judgment and remand for the preparation of written findings of fact and conclusions of law.

This cause was heard on appellee’s allegation that she furnished necessaries to appellant’s two minor children. The case was tried to the court. At the conclusion of the trial, the court orally ruled against appellant. Appellant then filed a request for findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant…