ZAPPITELLI v. MILLER

No. 2006-0540.

114 Ohio St.3d 102 (2007)

2007-Ohio-3251

ZAPPITELLI et al., Appellees, v. MILLER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heben & Associates and Edward J. Heben Jr., for appellant.

Dan Morell & Associates Co., L.P.A., Dan A. Morell Jr., Jason M. Panek, and Patricia A. Ekers, for appellee.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} In a civil trial, appellees, Nina and Anthony Zappitelli and Maria Capretta, won a jury award. On appeal, the court of appeals determined that appellees were entitled to additional compensatory damages for attorney fees and remanded the cause for a determination of those fees. We conclude that the court of appeals erred and reverse its decision.

{¶ 2} The jury awarded Zappitelli aggregate damages...

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