M.S. OSHER, M.D. & R.S. KERSTINE, M.D., INC. v. LIMBACH

No. 91-2569.

65 Ohio St.3d 312 (1992)

M.S. OSHER, M.D. & R.S. KERSTINE, M.D., INC., APPELLANT, v. LIMBACH [TRACY], TAX COMMR., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katz, Teller, Brandt & Hild and James F. McDaniel, for appellant.

Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, and Barton A. Hubbard, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


MOYER, C.J.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the sale of an intraocular lens by a manufacturer to an ophthalmologist for subsequent implantation in the eye of a patient is a "retail sale" subject to the excise taxes imposed by R.C. 5739.02 and 5741.02. We conclude that this transaction is not a "retail sale" pursuant to the provisions of R.C. 5739.01(E)(1), and reverse the decision of the Board of Tax Appeals.

R.C. 5739.01(E)(1) states:

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