Pivonka v. Sears
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County
1Opinion of the Court
MARY J. BOYLE, P.J.:
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Barbara Sears, the director of Ohio's Department of Medicaid ("the Department"), appeals the trial court's order granting the plaintiffs' motion to certify a class. The Department raises five assignments of error for review:
1. R.C. 5160.37(P) deprived the court of subject matter jurisdiction to proceed or certify a class.
*3482. The court erred by including individuals in the class who repaid money before April 6, 2009.
3. The court erred by finding that Civ.R. 23(B)(2) applied despite the fact that Plaintiffs' primary goal was monetary relief.
4. The…
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