State ex rel. GMS Management Co. v. Callahan

The key issue presented in this case concerns whether GMS is entitled to have a writ in mandamus issue from this court to compel the Willoughby Municipal Court to proceed with future forcible entry and detainer actions in a summary fashion by entering a “general judgment” pursuant to R.C. 1923.091 rather than Civ. R. 52,2 which provides that upon request the trial court shall enter findings of fact and conclusions of law as part of the record. Also, we will address whether it was proper for Judge Callahan to have delayed the entry of judgment while preparing findings of fact and conclusions…