Dahlgren v. Brown Farm Properties, L.L.C. (Slip Opinion)

2016 Ohio 5818

Opinion

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as Dahlgren v. Brown Farm Properties, L.L.C., Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5818.]

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SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-5818 DAHLGREN ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. BROWN FARM PROPERTIES, L.L.C., ET AL., APPELLEES. [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as Dahlgren v. Brown Farm Properties, L.L.C., Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5818.] Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of Corban v. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., and Walker v. Shondrick-Nau. (No. 2014-1655—Submitted August 31, 2016—Decided September 15, 2016.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Carroll County, No. 13 CA 896, 2014-Ohio-4001. __________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of Corban v. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2016-Ohio-5796, ___ N.E.3d ___, and Walker v. Shondrick-Nau, ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2016-Ohio- 5793, ___ N.E.3d ___. SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

O’CONNOR, C.J., and O’DONNELL, LANZINGER, KENNEDY, and FRENCH, JJ., concur. PFEIFER and O’NEILL, JJ., dissent. _________________ Johnson & Johnson Law Offices and Eric C. Johnson, for appellants Ronald Dahlgren, Elsa Lyle, Helen Dahlgren, Martha Dahlgren, Cynthia Crowder, Daniel Dahlgren, Charles Dahlgren, and Diane Pullins. Jackson Kelly, P.L.L.C., Clay K. Keller, and J. Alex Quay, for appellant Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. Winkhart, Rambacher & Griffin, John J. Rambacher, and Michael J. Kahlenberg, for appellee Brown Farm Properties, L.L.C. Childers and Smith, L.L.P., and Sean R. H. Smith, for appellee Brian Wagner. Cox, Horning, & McGrath, L.L.C., and J. David Horning, for appellee Thomas Beadnell. _________________