Gaines v. Preterm-Cleveland, Inc.

Decided October 21, 1987. Thomas J. Moyer wrote the opinion for the court.

33 Ohio St. 3d 54 · Cited 344 times

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• Mominee v. Scherbarth · 28 Ohio St. 3d 270
• Schwan v. Riverside Methodist Hospital · 6 Ohio St. 3d 300
• Burr v. Board of County Commissioners · 23 Ohio St. 3d 69
• State Ex Rel. Lien v. House · 58 N.E.2d 675
• Andrianos v. Community Traction Co. · 97 N.E.2d 549
• Porter v. City of Oberlin · 1 Ohio St. 2d 143
• Denicola v. Providence Hospital · 57 Ohio St. 2d 115
• Hoffman v. Davidson · 31 Ohio St. 3d 60
• Estate of Leach v. Shapiro · 469 N.E.2d 1047
• Perlberg v. Perlberg · 18 Ohio St. 2d 55

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