SOUTH HIGH DEVELOPMENT, LTD. v. WEINER, LIPPE & CROMLEY CO., L.P.A.

No. 82-488.

4 Ohio St. 3d 1 (1983)

SOUTH HIGH DEVELOPMENT, LTD., APPELLANT, v. WEINER, LIPPE & CROMLEY CO., L.P.A., ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Twyford & Donahey and Mr. William A. Clark, for appellant.

Messrs. Plymale, Chieffo & Ball and Mr. Dominic J. Chieffo, for appellee Jerry L. Lippe.

Edward V. Miller Co., L.P.A., Mr. Edward V. Miller and Mr. James A. Saad, for appellee William R. Cromley.


Per Curiam.

The issue presented in this case is whether Section 4, Rule III of the Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio imposes personal liability upon the individual shareholders of a legal professional association for the debts of the association. We hold that such rule does so impose personal liability upon the individual members of a legal professional association and, therefore, reverse...

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