O'BRIEN v. ANGLEY

No. 79-1309.

63 Ohio St. 2d 159 (1980)

O'BRIEN ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. ANGLEY ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Rini, Cosiano & Pedley, Mr. Martin A. Rini and Mr. E. A. Pedley, for appellants.

Reminger & Reminger Co., L.P.A., and Mr. Gary Goldwasser, for appellees, Drs. Angley and Bartley.

Messrs. Weston, Hurd, Fallon, Paisley & Howley and Mr. Jerome S. Kalur, for appellee Lakewood Hospital.


Per Curiam.

Appellants argue that it was prejudicial error for the trial court to allow appellees, over appellants' objection, to introduce in evidence excerpts from the editorial published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, since the thrust of the article involved litigable matters and its effect was to excite sympathy for appellees' cause.

The scope of cross-examination and the admissibility of evidence during cross-examination are...

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