Shover v. Cordis Corp.

Decided July 31, 1991. Asher William Sweeney wrote the opinion for the court.

61 Ohio St. 3d 213 · Cited 180 times

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• Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc. · 398 U.S. 375
• Sabol v. Pekoc, Jr. · 76 N.E.2d 84
• Wyler v. Tripi · 25 Ohio St. 2d 164
• Melnyk v. Cleveland Clinic · 32 Ohio St. 2d 198
• Collins v. Yanity · 14 Ohio St. 2d 202
• Karr, Admr. v. Sixt · 67 N.E.2d 331
• Burr v. Board of County Commissioners · 23 Ohio St. 3d 69
• Gaines v. Preterm-Cleveland, Inc. · 33 Ohio St. 3d 54
• State v. Barker · 53 Ohio St. 2d 135
• Mominee v. Scherbarth · 28 Ohio St. 3d 270
• Bernardini v. Board of Education · 58 Ohio St. 2d 1
• Wyness v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. · 546 N.E.2d 568
• Gulf Oil Corp. v. Kosydar · 44 Ohio St. 2d 208
• Peebles v. Clement · 63 Ohio St. 2d 314
• Molnar v. Beriswell · 171 N.E. 593
• State ex rel. Royal v. City of Columbus · 3 Ohio St. 2d 154
• Zimmie v. Calfee, Halter & Griswold · 43 Ohio St. 3d 54
• State v. Dorso · 4 Ohio St. 3d 60
• Gaudette v. Webb · 284 N.E.2d 222
• Allenius v. Thomas · 42 Ohio St. 3d 131
• Omni-Food & Fashion, Inc. v. Smith · 38 Ohio St. 3d 385
• Hershberger v. Akron City Hospital · 34 Ohio St. 3d 1
• Larson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp. · 399 N.W.2d 1
• State v. Byrd · 32 Ohio St. 3d 79
• Skidmore & Hall v. Rottman · 5 Ohio St. 3d 210

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• State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward · 1999 Ohio 123
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• City of Cleveland v. Vincenti · 617 N.E.2d 745
• Doe v. First United Methodist Church · 68 Ohio St. 3d 531
• Browning v. Burt · 66 Ohio St. 3d 544
• City of Akron v. Frazier · 756 N.E.2d 1258
• Federated Management Co. v. Coopers & Lybrand · 738 N.E.2d 842
• Burns v. Prudential Securities, Inc. · 857 N.E.2d 621
• State v. Waddell · 71 Ohio St. 3d 630
• Mark v. Mellott Manufacturing Co. · 666 N.E.2d 631
• State v. Moaning · 76 Ohio St. 3d 126
• In Re Cincinnati Radiation Litigation · 874 F. Supp. 796
• Estate of Hood v. Rose · 792 N.E.2d 736
• In Re Collier · 619 N.E.2d 503
• Holt v. Grange Mutual Casualty Co. · 79 Ohio St. 3d 401
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