MASTRAN v. URICHICH

No. 87-616.

37 Ohio St. 3d 44 (1988)

MASTRAN, APPELLANT, v. URICHICH ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Comstock, Springer & Wilson and Marshall D. Buck, for appellant.

R. Scott Krichbaum, Charles E. Dunlap and David A. Bobovnyik, for appellees.


FAIN, J.

The issue in this case is whether, when a mistrial has been declared with respect to one of two co-defendants in a civil case, but not as to the second co-defendant, so that the jury is charged with determining only the liability of the second co-defendant, out-of-court statements made by the first co-defendant may be admitted in evidence as an exception to the hearsay rule, pursuant to Evid. R. 801(D) (2). We hold that they may not be so admitted.

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