STATE EX REL. DURRANI v. RUEHLMAN

No. 2015-2080.

147 Ohio St.3d 478 (2016)

2016-Ohio-7740

THE STATE EX REL. DURRANI, Appellant, v. RUEHLMAN, JUDGE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonezzi, Switzer, Polito & Hupp Co., L.P.A., Paul W. McCartney , and Jason Paskan , for appellant Abubakar Atiq Durrani, M.D.

Lindhorst & Dreidame Co., L.P.A., Michael F. Lyon , and James Brockman , for appellants Abubakar Atiq Durrani, M.D., and Center for Advanced Spine Technologies, Inc.

Dinsmore & Shohl, L.L.P., J. David Brittingham , Allison G. Knerr , and Michael Gray , for appellant Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, L.L.P., Carolyn A. Taggart , and Ana E. Crawford , for appellant Journey Lite of Cincinnati, L.L.C.

Rendigs, Fry, Kiely & Dennis, L.L.P., Donald C. Adams , Thomas M. Evans , and Michael P. Foley , for appellant TriHealth, Inc., formerly d/b/a Good Samaritan Hospital.

Frost Brown Todd, L.L.C., Walter E. Haggerty , Bill J. Paliobeis , and Austin W. Musser , for appellants West Chester Hospital, L.L.C., and UC Health.

Calderhead, Lockemeyer & Peschke, David S. Lockemeyer , and Joshua F. DeBra , for appellant Riverview Health Institute, L.L.C.

Dinsmore & Shohl, L.L.P., Jennifer Orr Mitchell , Jessica L. Worth , and Jenna Moran , for appellant The Christ Hospital.

Karl H. Schneider and Mark R. Meterko , for appellee.


{¶ 1} We reverse the First District Court of Appeals' judgment denying the writs of mandamus and prohibition requested by appellants, the defendants in a multitude of underlying medical-malpractice cases. Appellants seek to require appellee, Judge Robert P. Ruehlman of the Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton

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