FAWCETT v. G. C. MURPHY & CO.

Nos. 75-202, 75-203 and 75-204.

46 Ohio St. 2d 245 (1976)

FAWCETT, APPELLANT, v. G. C. MURPHY & CO. ET AL., APPELLEES. BRUEWER, APPELLANT, v. GEILER PLUMBING COMPANY ET AL., APPELLEES. WILSON, APPELLANT, v. CINCINNATI MILACRON, INC., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Paxton & Seasongood, Mr. Paul M. Schindler and Mr. Bruce M. Allman, for appellants (cases No. 75-202, 75-203 and 75-204).

Messrs. Benjamin, Faulkner, Dreibelbis & Tepe and Mr. Edwin J. Dreibelbis, for appellees (case No. 75-202).

Messrs. Gorman, Davis, Hengelbrok & Price, Mr. David N. Gorman and Mr. Edwin C. Price, Jr., for appellees (case No. 75-203).

Messrs. Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Mr. J. Mack Swigert and Mr. Roger A. Weber, for appellee (case No. 75-204).


O'NEILL, C. J.

Common issues of law are presented in these three appeals and they are, therefore, consolidated herein for purposes of review.

The first issue, as stated by appellants, is whether the "statutory policy" set forth in R. C. 4101.17 "must be implemented by Ohio courts in a private civil action for damages."

R. C. 4101.17 reads:

"No employer shall refuse opportunity of interview for employment of applicants or discharge without just...

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