In the case Doe v. Upper Arlington Bd. of Edn., 2021-Ohio-3805, the Tenth District Court of Appeals held that a student’s appeal was moot due to the student seeking relief related only to the prior school year. Here, the student was seeking an injunction to prohibit the board of education from providing only remote instruction […]
In the case Al-Aroud v. McCoy, 2021-Ohio-3832, the Fifth District Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s decision granting judgment in favor of the plaintiffs where the defendant’s acts were intentional and malicious. Here, the plaintiffs brought an action against the defendant alleging defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress after the defendant called a […]
In the case Williams v. Cincinnati, 2021-Ohio-3801, the First District Court of Appeals held that the trial court erred in denying a city’s motion for judgment on the pleadings since the city had governmental immunity. Here, the plaintiff brought a negligence action against the city after the plaintiff tripped and fell on a sidewalk in […]
In the case of State ex rel. Walmart, Inc. v. Hixson, 2021-Ohio-3802, the Tenth District Court of Appeals granted the Walmart’s writ of mandamus in an action seeking to compel the industrial commission to partially vacate its order which granted temporary total disability to an employee after they had retired. Here, Walmart argued that the […]
In the case of Weaver v. Deevers, 2021-Ohio-3791, the Eleventh District Appellate Court of Appeals held that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment in favor of the parents of a student who made a complaint of harassment and hazing. Here, the plaintiffs argued that summary judgment for the parents of a […]
The Ohio Department of Health released updated school quarantine guidance this week. The guidance provides additional quarantine options for schools termed “Mask to Stay” and “Test to Play”. These options are voluntary for schools to adopt. The “Mask to Stay” option provides guidance as to students who have had direct contact with an individual who […]