Legal Opinion

The State Ex Rel. Ford v. Ruehlman, Judge

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 2016No. 2015-1470PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} The Boone County, Kentucky, Circuit Court has entered a multimillion-dollar judgment against former attorney Stanley M. Chesley. Denied relief from the judgment by the Kentucky courts, Chesley has turned to the courts of Ohio to thwart collection of the judgment and relitigate the case. And Chesley has found a receptive audience in the respondent, Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert Ruehlman. In Chesley v. Ford, Hamilton C.P. No. A1500067, Judge Ruehlman has repeatedly acted to shield Chesley and his assets from creditors, despite a patent lack of jurisdiction.

{¶ 2} Relator,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Portage County Board of Commissioners v. City of AkronOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  2. State ex rel. Adams v. GusweilerOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  3. State ex rel. Sapp v. Franklin County Court of AppealsOhio Supreme Court · 2008
  4. State ex rel. Elder v. Camplese (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2015
  5. State ex rel. Mason v. GriffinOhio Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Ohio High School Athletic Assn. v. Ruehlman (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2019
  2. McGirr v. RehmeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018
  3. Ostanek v. Ostanek (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2021
  4. Huntsman v. StateOhio Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. State ex rel. McGirr v. Winkler (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2017

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