COSGROVE, APPELLANT,
v.
WILLIAMSBURG OF CINCINNATI MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC., D.B.A. EVERGREEN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, APPELLEE.
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Submitted December 15, 1993.
Decided September 21, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kircher, Robinson, Cook, Newman & Welch and Robert B. Newman, for appellant.
Thompson, Hine & Flory and Deborah DeLong, for appellee.
Spater, Gittes, Schulte & Kolman, Frederick M. Gittes and Kathaleen B. Schulte; Helmer, Lugbill, Martins & Neff Co., L.P.A., and James Helmer, Jr., urging reversal for amici curiae, 9 to 5, National Association of Working Women, International Union, Automobile Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Region 2, Committee Against Sexual Harassment, Ohio NOW Education and Legal Fund, Columbus Chapter of the NAACP, Ohio Employment Lawyers Association, Ohio State Legal Services Association, Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women, National Conference of Black Lawyers, Police Officers for Equal Rights, and Ohio Human Rights Bar Association.
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Stuart M. Gordon, Kevin E. Griffith and Christopher C. Russell, urging affirmance for amici curiae, Ohio Manufacturers' Association, Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys, and Printing Industry of Ohio.
Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Brian P. Gillan and Doreen Canton, urging affirmance for amici curiae, Employers Resource Association, Employers Resource Council, Associated Employers of Central Ohio, and Manufacturers' Association of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
PFEIFER, J.
We hold that R.C. 4112.99 is a remedial statute, and is thus subject to R.C. 2305.07's six-year statute of limitations.
R.C. 4112.99 does not contain an explicit statute of limitations. It reads in full:
"Whoever violates this chapter is subject to a civil action for damages, injunctive relief, or any other appropriate relief."
Since R.C. 4112.99 does not contain its own statute of limitations, we must look to other sections of...
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