Legal Opinion
Carr v. Riddle
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided February 3, 2000No. 75666PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
James M. Porter, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Leonard F. Carr, Director of Law on behalf of the city of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, appeals from the dismissal pursuant to Civ.R. 12(B)(6) entered on behalf of defendant-appellee Lindell V. Riddle, which holds that defendant is not a vexatious litigator within the meaning of newly enacted R.C. 2323.52 and the award of attorney fees as sanctions for filing a frivolous complaint under Civ.R. 11. We affirm in part and reverse and vacate in part for the reasons hereinafter stated.
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