OLYMPIC HOLDING COMPANY, L.L.C., ET AL., Appellees,
v.
ACE LIMITED ET AL.; ACE CAPITAL TITLE REINSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.
Supreme Court of Ohio.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted December 16, 2008.
Decided May 7, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Carpenter, Lipps, & Leland, L.L.P., Michael H. Carpenter, Jeffrey A. Lipps, and Katheryn M. Lloyd, for appellee.
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, L.L.P., Kathleen M. Trafford, James D. Curphey, Jay A. Yurkiw, and L. Bradfield Hughes; and Wollmuth, Maher & Deutsch, L.L.P., Fredrick R. Kessler, and William A. Maher, for appellant.
Bricker & Eckler, L.L.P., Kurtis A. Tunnell, Anne Marie Sferra, and Vladimair P. Belo, urging reversal for amici curiae, Ohio Manufacturers Association and Ohio Chemistry Technology Counsel.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.
I. Introduction
{¶ 1} The primary question before the court is whether the breach of a promise to execute an agreement justifies using promissory estoppel to remove the agreement from the statute of frauds. Ancillary to this question is whether a joint agreement can impose fiduciary duties absent compliance with the statute of frauds. We answer both questions...
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