Legal Opinion

Westmoreland v. Valley Homes Mutual Housing Corp.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1975No. 74-527PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaul W. Brown, J.

On March 29, 1973, appellee was ordered to file an amended complaint in the Court of Common Pleas. Appellee’s response did not comply with the court’s order, nor with the explicit requirements of Civ. R. 5. Therefore, the judgment of the Court of Appeals, dismissing the appeal, must be reversed.

A court order- granting a motion for a definite statement pursuant to Civ. R. 12(E) requires the filing of an amended pleading or supplemental statement. 5 Wright and Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure, Civil, Section 1379; 3 Milligan, Ohio Forms of Pleading and Practice, Form 12:36. That document…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Theresa Hicklin v. Robert EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
  2. Clarence Austin v. Otis SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  3. Yox v. DurganDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1969
  4. Modern Food Process Co. v. Chester Packing & Provision Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1939

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Patton v. DiemerOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. United Home Federal v. RhonehouseOhio Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. In Re MillerOhio Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Thomas v. CorriganOhio Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Leroy Jenkins Evangelistic Ass'n v. Equities Diversified, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1989

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