Ohio Central Railroad System v. Mason Law Firm Co.

Sadler, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant Ohio Central Railroad System appeals from the judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, which granted summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, The Mason Law Firm and Ronald L. Mason, as to appellant’s claim for legal malpractice.

{¶ 2} The following facts and procedural history are taken from the record and are undisputed unless otherwise noted. On May 15, 2002, appellant’s former employee, Matthew Lingo, was injured in the course of his employment when he fell while attempting to board a rail car that was not equipped with the…