Case Title: Tenney v. Gen. Elec. Co.

Citation: 2008-Ohio-2199

Docket Number: 20071490

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2008-05-14T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Cite as Tenney v. Gen. Elec. Co., 118 Ohio St.3d 197, 2008-Ohio-2199.] 
 
 
TENNEY, APPELLANT, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY ET AL., APPELLEES. 
[Cite as Tenney v. Gen. Elec. Co., 118 Ohio St.3d 197, 2008-Ohio-2199.] 
Judgment of the court of appeals reversed in part on the authority of Doe v. First 
United Methodist Church and Love v. Port Clinton. 
(No. 2007-1490 — Submitted April 23, 2008 — Decided May 14, 2008.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Trumbull County,  
No. 2005-T-0119, 2007-Ohio-3367. 
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The part of the judgment of the court of appeals that reversed the 
judgment of the trial court is reversed on the authority of Doe v. First United 
Methodist Church (1994), 68 Ohio St.3d 531, 629 N.E.2d 402, and Love v. Port 
Clinton (1988), 37 Ohio St.3d 98, 524 N.E.2d 166.  The judgment of the trial 
court is reinstated. 
 
MOYER, C.J., and LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’CONNOR, O’DONNELL, 
LANZINGER, and CUPP, JJ., concur. 
 
PFEIFER, J., dissents and would affirm the judgment of the court of 
appeals. 
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Thomas A. Sobecki, for appellant. 
 
Baker & Hostetler, L.L.P., Gregory V. Mersol, Kelly M. King, and Gil 
Brosky, for appellees. 
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