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Supreme Court of Ohio / Joined 1953 / Served to 1954

John H. Lamneck

Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio

John H. Lamneck was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, who joined the court in 1953. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1891–1975
Tenure: 1953–1954 · 1 yr

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1953	Supreme Court of Ohio	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Lamneck authored 17 published opinions for the court (1953–1954), plus 3 concurrences.

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 20 of these were attributed to Lamneck by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation
1954	In re Estate of Gray†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 384
1954	State v. Lawrence· Concurrence†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 412
1954	State ex rel. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. v. Industrial Commission†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 302
1954	R. K. O. Radio Pictures, Inc. v. Department of Education†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 263
1954	Griffin v. City of Cincinnati†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 232
1954	State v. Sharp†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 173
1954	Ellis v. Ohio Turnpike Commission· Concurrence†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 86
1954	Central National Bank v. Department of Taxation†	162 Ohio St. (N.S.) 1
1954	Bank of Ohio v. Lawrence†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 543
1954	Cross v. Ledford†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 469
1954	City of Cincinnati v. Public Utilities Commission†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 395
1954	State v. Robinson†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 213
1954	Fifth Third Union Trust Co. v. Peck†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 169
1954	State ex rel. Kearns v. Rindsfoos†	161 Ohio St. (N.S.) 60
1954	Miller v. Bureau of Unemployment Compensation†	160 Ohio St. (N.S.) 561

Showing the 15 most-cited of 20 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Supreme Court of Ohio reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is partisan election.
Which court was John H. Lamneck on?: John H. Lamneck was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio.

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1 year on the Supreme Court of Ohio. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).