Legal Opinion

Great Central Insurance v. Tobias

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 1988No. 87-912PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

The issue before us is whether the facts presented below were sufficient to state a cause of action under the existing law of this state. Because we find the court of appeals inappropriately expanded our decisions in Mason v. Roberts (1973), 33 Ohio St. 2d 29, 62 O.O. 2d 346, 294 N.E. 2d 884, and Settlemyer v. Wilmington Veterans Post No. 49 (1984), 11 Ohio St. 3d 123, 11 OBR 421, 464 N.E. 2d 521, not only as to the standard of care of the innkeeper in these types of cases, but also by extending liability to one who purchases liquor in a tavern for a fellow patron, we must reverse the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. D'Amico v. ChristieNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Vesely v. SagerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Nolan v. MorelliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  4. Mason v. RobertsOhio Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State ex rel. Mothers Against Drunk Drivers v. GosserOhio Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. ToddSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  2. Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, N/k/a Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/ (99-3005) v. Leahey Construction Company, Inc., Keybank National Association (Ohio) and Edward Donnelly, (98-4545)/cross-Appellees, Mark J. Elmore and Mark J. Elmore, C.P.A., Inc., Defendants-Appellees/ (99-3006)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  3. Liquidating Trustee of the Amcast Unsecured Creditor Liquidating Trust v. Baker (In Re Amcast Industrial Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2007
  4. In Re Enron Corporation SecuritiesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2006
  5. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Hydrogen, L.L.C. v. Blomen (In re Hydrogen, L.L.C.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2010

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