WALDMANN v. WALDMANN

No. 76-301.

48 Ohio St. 2d 176 (1976)

WALDMANN; SHANKS, APPELLANT, v. WALDMANN, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard S. Sutton and Mr. James N. Overholser, for appellant.

Mr. Selwyn C. Jackson, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

It is the public policy of this state that an attorney shall not testify concerning a communication made to him by his client in that relation. That policy has been codified. R. C. 2317.02(A). Even when a case falls beyond the strict letter of R. C. 2317.02(A), the principles of that section apply if the case is plainly within the reason and spirit of it. R. C. 2317.03(H).

The confidentiality of a client's address in a domestic relations...

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