Kostelnik v. Helper

Decided July 3, 2002. Francis Edward Sweeney Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

96 Ohio St. 3d 1 · Cited 409 times

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• Rulli v. Fan Co. · 79 Ohio St. 3d 374
• Episcopal Retirement Homes, Inc. v. Ohio Department of Industrial Relations · 61 Ohio St. 3d 366
• Ford v. Tandy Transportation, Inc. · 620 N.E.2d 996
• Pawlowski v. Pawlowski · 615 N.E.2d 1071
• Perlmuter Printing Co. v. Strome, Inc. · 436 F. Supp. 409
• Motorists Mutual Insurance v. Huron Road Hospital · 73 Ohio St. 3d 391

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