Legal Opinion

Ware v. Richey

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 27, 1983No. 46824 and 47199PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPryatel, J.

Plaintiff-appellee, Mattie Ruth Ware, was awarded $137,000 by a jury from her battery claim arising out of surgery performed on her right hand. Plaintiff was also awarded prejudgment interest on this award. For the following reasons we reverse and remand.

Plaintiff’s complaint sought recovery based on the negligence and/or battery of defendants deWayne G. Richey, M.D., Michael Fischer, M.D., Raghaza Raju, M.D., and St. Luke’s Hospital. On November 4, 1981, all defendants were granted summary judgment as to plaintiff’s negligence claim. On January 14, 1982, plaintiff dismissed the remaining…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. C. E. Morris Co. v. Foley Construction Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Bruni v. TatsumiOhio Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Hoskins v. Aetna Life InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Stores Realty Co. v. City of ClevelandOhio Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Riley v. City of CincinnatiOhio Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Kalain v. SmithOhio Supreme Court · 1986
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  3. Duren v. Suburban Community HospitalCuyahoga County Common Pleas Court · 1985
  4. Black v. BellOhio Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Mills v. City of DaytonOhio Court of Appeals · 1985

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