SCACCIA v. DAYTON NEWSPAPERS, INC.

C.A. Case No. 22813.

2009 Ohio 809

John J. Scaccia, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Dayton Newspapers, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Montgomery County.

Rendered on February 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Scaccia, Atty. Reg. No. 0022217, 536 W. Central Avenue, Second Floor, Springboro, Ohio 45066, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert P. Bartlett, Jr., Atty. Reg. No. 0022995 and Jeffrey S. Sharkey, Atty. Reg. No. 0067892 and Andrew J. Reitz, Atty. Reg. No. 0076858, 500 Courthouse Plaza, S.W., 10 N. Ludlow Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees.


OPINION

WOLFF, J.

{¶ 1} John J. Scaccia and his former wife, Cynthia Scaccia (collectively, "the Scaccias"), appeal from a judgment of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, which granted summary judgment to Dayton Newspapers, Inc. and a number of its employees (collectively, "DNI") on the Scaccias' defamation claim. The Scaccias' claim was based on five articles — four news articles and one opinion article...

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