SKAGGS v. LIMA MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 90-2108.

62 Ohio St.3d 296 (1991)

SKAGGS ET AL., APPELLEES, v. LIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolske & Blue, Michael S. Miller and Gerald S. Leesberg, for appellees.

Oxley, Malone, Fitzgerald & Hollister, Michael J. Malone and Julie A. Davenport, for appellant Lima Memorial Hospital.

Gooding, Huffman, Kelley & Becker, Lawrence S. Huffman and Matthew C. Huffman, for appellant James L. Kahn, M.D.

Steven J. Hupp; Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur, James M. Tuschman and Nancy D. Moody, for appellant Panathur S.G. Reddy, M.D.

Maloon, Maloon & Barclay Co., L.P.A., and Jeffrey L. Maloon, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Bricker & Eckler, James J. Hughes, Jr., Richard S. Lovering and Bernadette J. Bollas, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Hospital Association.


The cause is affirmed on authority of Muze v. Mayfield (1991), 61 Ohio St.3d 173, 573 N.E.2d 1078, and Benda v. Fana (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 259, 39 O.O.2d 410, 227 N.E.2d 197, paragraph one of the syllabus.

MOYER, C.J., SWEENEY, STRAUSBAUGH, DOUGLAS, WRIGHT, H. BROWN and RESNICK, JJ., concur.

DEAN STRAUSBAUGH, J., of the Tenth Appellate District, sitting...

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