BECKER v. BANCOHIO NATIONAL BANK

No. 84-288.

17 Ohio St. 3d 158 (1985)

BECKER ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. BANCOHIO NATIONAL BANK, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas, Prendergast, Albright, Gibson & Newman, Robert E. Albright, Richard C. Brahm and Mark R. Scherer, for appellants.

Crabbe, Brown, Jones, Potts & Schmidt, Steven B. Ayers and John P. Kennedy, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

The ultimate issue before this court is whether the trial court erred in granting judgment for the defendant-appellee on the basis of the jury's special finding of comparative negligence rather than in accordance with the general verdict in the plaintiffs-appellants' favor. The first paragraph of the syllabus in Prendergast v. Ginsburg (1928), 119 Ohio St. 360, sets forth the following standard by which the trial court's ruling in...

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