In the case of Vukovic-Burkhardt v. Dayton Bd. of Edn., 2022-Ohio-4183, the appellate court held that a teacher failed to timely appeal a school board’s order terminating the teacher’s employment contract pursuant to R.C. 3319.16 as the appeal was filed more than thirty days after the date in which the teacher, in fact, received notice […]
In the case of Nosse v. Kirtland, 2022-Ohio-4161, the appellate court held that the city council did not violate the Open Meetings Act (R.C. 121.22) by formally terminating a police chief after the city council deliberated upon the matter in executive session despite the police chief demanding a public hearing in open session. In this […]
In the case of Smith v. Ohio State Univ. 2022-Ohio-4101, the appellate court held that the trial court erred in granting a class certification because the student failed to show that class certification was warranted, and the trial court did not conduct the rigorous analysis required under Civ.R. 23. Here, the student brought a class […]
In the case of Columbus City Schools Bd. of Edn. v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Revision, 2022-Ohio-4100, the appellate court affirmed the trial court’s ruling to uphold the Board of Tax Appeals’ decision to increase the tax valuation of taxpayer’s six parcels to reflect the arm’s-length transaction sale price of the properties. Here, the board […]
In the case of DeVito v. Clear Fork Valley Local Schools Bd. of Edn., 2022-Ohio-3894, the Appellate Court held that a trial court did not abuse its discretion in upholding the termination of a principal after the principal received a letter that set forth the grounds for the termination, a hearing was held before a […]
In the case of Campagna-McGuffin v. Diva Gymnastics Academy, Inc., 2022-Ohio-3885, the Appellate Court held that the assumption of the risk doctrine was applicable in an action brought by the parents of children who were injured during gymnastics conditioning. There are three standards that permit recovery for injuries received during sports and recreation activities: (1) […]