IN RE CONTEMPT OF SCALDINI

No. 90889.

2008 Ohio 6154

In re Contempt of Richard Scaldini. In the matter styled: David V. Lee, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Richard Scaldini, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED: November 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald B. Chattman, Ryan J. Morley, Dale A. Nowak, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, 1375 East Ninth Street, Suite 1700, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Attorney for Appellant.

Before: Sweeney, A.J., Rocco, J., and Kilbane, J.


JAMES J. SWEENEY, A.J.

{¶1} Appellant, Richard Scaldini, appeals the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas that found him in contempt of a court order. He also challenges the underlying gag order that the court found he violated. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the issuance of the gag order, but we reverse the judgment of contempt.

{¶2} This action was initiated on December 10, 2007, when a verified...

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