Steinle v. City of Cincinnati

No error was committed by the Court of Appeals in its holding on the procedural question. The trial court made no complete and final disposition of the matter in plaintiff’s favor until its finding of October 29, 1942, which was filed for journalization on that date and the motion for a new trial filed within three days afterwards was within time. See In re Estate of Lowry, 140 Ohio St., 223, 42 N. E. (2d), 987; State, ex rel. Curran, v. Brookes, Jr., 142 Ohio St., 107, 50 N. E. (2d), 995.

The generally accepted rule appears to be that in the trial of a cause to the court without the…