Horton v. Addy

1994 Ohio 353

• Court: Ohio Supreme Court
• Decided: May 3, 1994
• Docket: 1993-0592
• Status: Published

Opinion

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Horton et al., Appellants, v. Addy et al., Appellees. [Cite as Horton v. Addy (1994), Ohio St.3d .] Appeal dismissed for want of final appealable order. (No. 93-592 -- Submitted March 30, 1994 -- Decided May 4, 1994.) Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Montgomery County, No. 13524.

E.S. Gallon & Associates and David M. Deutsch, for appellants. Freund, Freeze & Arnold, Patrick J. Janis and Fredric L. Young, for appellees. Wolske & Blue and Gerald S. Leeseberg, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. Frost & Jacobs, Grant S. Cowan and Gregory A. Keyser, urgining affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. Lang & Donoff, Marilyn R. Donoff and Paul W. Mills, urgining affirmance for amici curiae, Auto Club Insurance Company and Nevin Gross.

The judgment of the court of appeals is vacated and the appeal is dismissed for want of a final appealable order. The cause is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings. Moyer, C.J., A.W. Sweeney, Douglas, Wright, Resnick and F.E. Sweeney, JJ., concur. Pfeifer, J., dissents.