STATE EX REL. VAZQUEZ v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

No. 2007-2383.

121 Ohio St.3d 358 (2009)

2009-Ohio-1498

THE STATE EX REL. VAZQUEZ, Appellant, v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ET AL., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shapiro, Marnecheck & Reimer, Philip A. Marnecheck, and Matthew A. Palnik, for appellant.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Frederick W. Whatley, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellees.

Richard Cordray, Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer, Solicitor General, and Elise Porter, Assistant Solicitor, urging reversal for amicus curiae, state of Ohio.


{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of Thorton v. Montville Plastics & Rubber, Inc., 121 Ohio St.3d 124, 2009-Ohio-360, 902 N.E.2d 482, and a writ of prohibition preventing appellees from proceeding on appellant's dismissed complaint is granted.

MOYER, C.J., and PFEIFER, O'CONNOR, LANZINGER, and CUPP, JJ., concur.

LUNDBERG STRATTON and O'DONNELL, JJ...

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