KULCH v. STRUCTURAL FIBERS, INC.

No. 95-650.

78 Ohio St.3d 134 (1997)

KULCH, APPELLANT, v. STRUCTURAL FIBERS, INC. ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A., Patrick J. Perotti, Robert J. Hoffman and Shawn W. Maestle, for appellant.

Roetzel & Andress and Gregory P. Szuter, for appellees.

Louis A. Jacobs; Spater, Gittes, Schulte & Kolman and Frederick M. Gittes, urging reversal for amici curiae, Ohio Employment Lawyers Association; Ohio NOW Education and Legal Fund; National Conference of Black Lawyers, Columbus Chapter; and Police Officers for Equal Rights.


DOUGLAS, J.

This appeal presents three main issues for our consideration. The first is whether the court of appeals erred in finding that appellees were entitled to summary judgment on Kulch's statutory cause of action for violations of R.C. 4113.52, Ohio's Whistleblower Statute.2 The second concerns the court of appeals' determination that R.C. 4113.52 preempts the formation of an independent...

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