STINER v. AMAZON.COM, INC.

No. 2019-0488.

164 N.E.3d 394 (2020)

162 Ohio St.3d 128

2020-Ohio-4632

STINER, Admr., Appellant, v. AMAZON.COM, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Balser Co., L.P.A., and Brian K. Balser ; and Merriman, Legando, Williams & Klang, L.L.C., Drew Legando , and Edward S. Jerse , Cleveland, for appellant.

Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, L.L.P., Joyce D. Edelman , Kathleen M. Trafford , and L. Bradfield Hughes ; Columbus, and Perkins Coie, L.L.P., and Julie L. Hussey , for appellees.

Christopher J. Walker , Columbus, urging affirmance for amici curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and Ohio Chamber of Commerce.


{¶ 1} This products-liability lawsuit requires us to decide whether appellee, Amazon.com, Inc., has participated in placing a product in the stream of commerce and therefore can be held liable as a "supplier" under the Ohio Products Liability Act, R.C. 2307.71 et seq. Under...

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