SCOTT v. DAVIS

No. 37195.

173 Ohio St. 252 (1962)

SCOTT ET AL., APPELLEES, v. DAVIS; CENTRAL PLUMBING CO., APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Faust & Harrelson, for appellees.

Messrs. McCulloch, Felger & Fite, for appellant.


MATTHIAS, J.

The issue in this cause is whether the filing of a demurrer to a petition, including therein grounds relating to the merits of the cause, constitutes a general appearance in the cause so as to give a trial court jurisdiction of the person of the party filing such demurrer.

This question arose when the defendant, as its first act in the cause, filed a demurrer to the petition upon the grounds that...

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