Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Evans v. Bainbridge Township Trustees
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1983No. 82-823PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClifford F. Brown, J.
Appellant argues that the doctrine of res judicata was applied in the present case so as to deny him an opportunity to raise material matters affecting the resolution of the certification issue.5 However, appellant’s inability to address that issue directly results from the court of appeals’ prior determination that the certification claim had already *44been litigated.6 If the certification issue was decided improperly in the first instance, appellant’s res judicata argument need not be considered.7
The pivotal question in this litigation therefore becomes whether the certification issue was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 813, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8876 John Henry Head v. Timken Roller Bearing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
- Gerard M. Monod and Alys Monod v. Futura, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Highlands, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, and Whipple Van Ness JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Simms v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
- James C. Ellis and Wanda Lou Ellis, His Wife v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Mbi Motor Company, Inc. v. Lotus/east, Inc., and Dutchess Auto CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by68 opinions
- City of Willoughby Hills v. Cincinnati InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1984
- Gallagher v. Cleveland Browns Football Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1996
- Cooper v. Grace Baptist Church of Columbus, Ohio, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1992
- McCabe/Marra Co. v. City of DoverOhio Court of Appeals · 1995
- Hall v. BunnOhio Supreme Court · 1984
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