TEXLER v. D.O. SUMMERS CLEANERS & SHIRT LAUNDRY COMPANY

No. 97-379.

81 Ohio St.3d 677 (1998)

TEXLER, APPELLANT, v. D.O. SUMMERS CLEANERS & SHIRT LAUNDRY COMPANY, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester S. Potash, for appellant.

Glowacki & Associates Co., L.P.A., James L. Glowacki and James J. Imbrigiotta, for appellee.

Mark Kitrick Co., L.P.A., and Mark Kitrick, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

The issue presented by this case is whether, on the facts of this case, the trial court should have decided upon a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict that as a matter of law the appellant contributed over fifty percent of the negligence involved in the accident and was therefore not entitled to judgment.

The standard for granting a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a...

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