Forquer v. Colony Club

Plaintiffs-appellants, M. William and Mariam Forquer, appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Municipal Court and > raise two assignments of error as follows:

“I. The trial court erred in awarding plaintiffs $1.00 for defendant’s violation of O.R.C. § 5321.16.

“II. The trial court erred in its determination of O.R.C. § 5321.16 reasonable attorney fees.”

The essential evidence was stipulated at trial, namely, that plaintiffs rented an apartment from defendant-appellee, John Richard Greer, owner of Colony Club Apartments, from May 7, 1981 to February 6,1984, that plaintiffs paid rent in…