Legal Opinion
In Re Civil Commitment Proceedings Under R.C. Chapter 5122
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided January 24, 2001No. Case No. 98 C.A. 238, Case No. 98 C.A. 157Published
1Opinion of the Court
Cox, Presiding Judge.
This matter presents a timely appeal from a judgment rendered by the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court, Probate Division, denying the joint motion filed by appellants, HM Health Services, d.b.a. St. Elizabeth Health Center, et al., and issuing a judgment, upon reconsideration, finding St. Elizabeth Health Center to be in contempt of court.
Since the closing of Woodside Hospital, all persons in Mahoning County alleged to be mentally ill and involuntarily committed were admitted to either St. Elizabeth Health Center (“St. Elizabeth”) or Northside Medical Center…
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