PAUGH v. HANKS

No. 82-993.

6 Ohio St. 3d 72 (1983)

PAUGH ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. HANKS ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laybourne, Smith, Gore & Shapiro Co., L.P.A., and A. Russell Smith, for appellants.

Messrs. Roderick, Myers & Linton, Mr. Robert F. Orth and Mr. Kurt R. Weitendorf, for appellee Hanks.

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs Co., L.P.A., Mr. Charles E. Pierson and Mr. Stephen M. Hammersmith, for appellee Clem.

Olds, Olds & Lynett Co., L.P.A., and Mr. James Olds, Jr., for appellee Mekina.


SWEENEY, J.

Based on our recent pronouncement in Schultz v. Barberton Glass Co. (1983), 4 Ohio St.3d 131, we hold that summary judgments in the instant cause were improper and that, therefore, the cause must be reversed and remanded to the court of common pleas, since the plaintiffs here have stated a cause of action for the negligent infliction of serious emotional distress. Upon remand, we wish to guide the...

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