Opinion · Ohio Supreme Court
May v. Tandy Corp.
69 Ohio St. 3d 415
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Ohio Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ohio
- Date
- 1994-06-01
- Topic
- litigation
the “ ‘right to trial by jury * * * cannot be invaded or violated by either legislative act or judicial order or decree.’ ” | former R.C. 2317.45, enacted by Am.Sub.H.B. No. 1, 142 Ohio Laws, Part 1, 1661, 1694, as part of the Tort Reform Act of 1987, violated the rights to a jury trial, due process, and equal protection and the right to a remedy
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The judgment on appeal is reversed and the cause is remanded to the trial court on authority of Sorrell v. Thevenir (1994), 69 Ohio St.3d 415, 633 N.E.2d 504, decided today. The cross-appeal is dismissed, sua sponte, as having been improvidently allowed.
AW. Sweeney, Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Pfeifer, JJ., concur. Moyer, C.J., and Wright, J., dissent. .