FLYNN v. FAIRVIEW VILLAGE RET.

No. 2010-1881.

132 Ohio St.3d 199 (2012)

2012-Ohio-2582

FLYNN ET AL., Appellees, v. FAIRVIEW VILLAGE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, LTD. ET AL., Appellants, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seaman Garson, L.L.C., David H. Krause, and Joyce E. Carlozzi, for appellees.

Poling & Petrello, Brant E. Poling, and Paul-Michael La Fayette, for appellants.

Elk & Elk Co., L.P.A., Peter D. Traska, and Ryan M. Harrell, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Association for Justice.

Michael DeWine, Attorney General, Alexandra T. Schimmer, Solicitor General, and Elisabeth A. Long, Deputy Solicitor, urging reversal for amicus curiae the state of Ohio.

Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, L.L.P., Geoffrey E. Webster, and Gerhardt A. Gosnell II, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Nursing Homes, Inc.

Rolf & Goffman Co., L.P.A., Robert C. Pivonka, and Christopher G. Kuhn, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Health Care Association.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} Appellants, defendants in a tort action instituted by appellees, executors of a decedent's estate, appeal from a judgment of the court of appeals dismissing their appeal from a judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas denying their motions to bifurcate the trial pursuant to R.C. 2315.21(B), for lack of a final, appealable order. Because the court of appeals erred in dismissing the appeal, we reverse the...

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