Miller v. Grimsley

Sadler, Judge.

{¶ 1} Appellant, Chad Miller, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, in which the trial court awarded him attorney fees following a jury verdict rendered in his favor and against appellees Robert Grimsley and Installers Plus, Inc./Florida (collectively, “Grimsley”). For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings.

{¶ 2} In February 2006, appellant filed a complaint against Grimsley, seeking damages for breach of contract, fraud, and unjust enrichment. The complaint alleged that Grimsley…