Weber v. McGowan-young, 07-Ca-89 (8-15-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Emily R. Ridder appeals from the trial court's July 26, 2007 entry sustaining a motion for a protective order filed by appellee Kenneth H. Weber. The trial court's protective order declared five interrogatories propounded by Ridder to be moot and relieved Weber of his obligation to respond.

{¶ 2} The present dispute stems from a complaint for partition filed by Weber and three other plaintiffs who held interests in two tracts of land. Weber owned a life estate in the land and a fractional interest in the remainder. The other plaintiffs, Karen Blinn, Dale Weber, and Cheryl Snyder,…