KOPRIVEC v. RAILS-TO-TRAILS OF WAYNE CTY.

No. 2016-0704.

153 Ohio St.3d 137 (2018)

2018-Ohio-465

KOPRIVEC ET AL., APPELLEES; BILINOVICH ET AL., APPELLEES AND CROSS-APPELLANTS, v. RAILS-TO-TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, L.L.P., Thomas H. Fusonie , and Daniel E. Shuey , for appellees Don and Carolyn Koprivec and for appellees and cross-appellants Brian and Laura Bilinovich and Joseph D. and Michelle K. Koontz.

Walter Haverfield, L.L.P., Ralph E. Cascarilla , and Bonnie S. Finley , for appellant and cross-appellee.

Chad A. Endsley , Leah Curtis , and Amy Milam , urging reversal for amici curiae Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and Wayne County Farm Bureau.


{¶ 1} This case involves a dispute about ownership of an abandoned rail corridor. It pits a nonprofit organization, Rails-to-Trails of Wayne County ("Rails-to-Trails"), which seeks to develop the corridor into a bike trail, against three landowners, who claim ownership of the sections of the corridor adjacent to their...

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