Legal Opinion
Davies v. Columbia Gas & Electric Corp.
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 1949No. 31539PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtZimmerman, J.
The defendants advance a number of arguments why the judgment of the Court of Appeals is wrong and should be reversed. First engaging our attention is the important question whether the Court of Appeals was correct in deciding that under the allegations and plain implications of the amended petition a proper and recognizable class suit is presented.
Such amended petition is long and involved, covering some 62 pages of the printed record. Plaintiff purports to represent himself and approximately 700,-000 individuals and corporations in a large number of Ohio localities, who were, between the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Quinlan v. MyersOhio Supreme Court · 1876
- Wheatley v. A. I. Root Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1946
- Wall v. Dayton Federation Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1929
- Haggerty v. Squire, Supt.Ohio Supreme Court · 1940
- Ohio Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Pollokoff v. Maryland National BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Burke v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1952
- Central Motors Corp. v. City of Pepper PikeOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
- Colbert v. Coney Island, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1954
- Gilmore v. General Motors Corp.Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court · 1973
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