Masek v. Gehring, Unpublished Decision (9-27-2002)

{¶ 1} I respectfully concur in judgment only with the majority in this case for the following reasons.

{¶ 2} Appellees claim that on October 19, 2000, the trial court held a pretrial conference. Although the record does not reflect any such conference, the trial court's docket shows that the parties submitted pretrial briefs. In any event, appellees further claim that at this pretrial conference, the trial court conducted an in camera inspection of a variety of documents at issue in discovery and orally determined which documents were not confidential and should be forwarded to appellants.

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