Legal Opinion
Scaccia v. Dayton Newspapers, Inc.
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided March 2, 2007No. 21474PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grady, Judge.
{¶ 1} Plaintiffs, John and Cynthia Scaccia, appeal from a summary judgment for defendants, Dayton Newspapers, Inc., and a number of its employees, (collectively, “Dayton Newspapers”), on the Scaccias’ claims for relief alleging defamation.
{¶ 2} The essential facts out of which the litigation arose were set out in a prior appeal: Scaccia v. Dayton Newspapers, Inc. (Nov. 30, 2001), Montgomery App. Nos. 18435 and 18729, 2001 WL 1517043. They are that over a period of several years, while John Scaccia was chief of the criminal section of the City of Dayton’s Law Department, and in…
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