STEWART v. VIVIAN

No. 2016-1013.

151 Ohio St.3d 574 (2017)

2017-Ohio-7526

STEWART, APPELLANT, v. VIVIAN, APPELLEE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 12, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stagnaro, Saba & Patterson Co., L.P.A., Peter A. Saba , Jeffrey M. Ney , and Sharon J. Sobers , for appellant, individually and as the administrator of the estate of Michelle Stewart.

Arnzen, Storm & Turner, P.S.C., and Aaron A. VanderLaan , for appellee.

Bricker & Eckler, L.L.P., Anne Marie Sferra , and Noorjahan Rahman , urging affirmance for amici curiae Ohio State Medical Association, Ohio Hospital Association, and Ohio Osteopathic Association.

Tucker Ellis, L.L.P., Irene C. Keyse-Walker , and Susan M. Audey , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio.


{¶ 1} This case was certified to this court by the Twelfth District Court of Appeals after it determined that its judgment conflicted with a judgment of the Ninth District Court of Appeals. We determined that a conflict exists and ordered the parties to brief the following question:

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