CUYAHOGA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY v. JACKSON

No. 80-1524.

67 Ohio St. 2d 129 (1981)

CUYAHOGA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY, APPELLANT, v. JACKSON, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Timothy A. Marcovy, for appellant.

Mr. Jose A. Villanueva and Mr. Thomas W. Weeks, for appellee.


CLIFFORD F. BROWN, J.

At issue is the applicability of Civ. R. 53(E) and 54(B) to actions in forcible entry and detainer. While the Rules of Civil Procedure are generally applicable to all civil proceedings in Ohio, the drafters carved out certain exceptions to their use, as provided in Civ. R. 1(C):

"These rules, to the extent that they would by their nature be clearly inapplicable, shall not apply to procedure * * * (3) in forcible entry and detainer, *...

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