Title: Carney v. Shockley

State: ohio

Issuer: Ohio Supreme Court

Document:

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as 
Carney v. Shockley, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5824.] 
 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-5824 
CARNEY ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. SHOCKLEY ET AL., APPELLEES. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as Carney v. Shockley, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5824.] 
Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of Corban v. Chesapeake 
Exploration, L.L.C., and Walker v. Shondrick-Nau. 
(No. 2015-0235—Submitted August 31, 2016—Decided September 15, 2016.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Jefferson County, 
No. 14 JE 8, 2014-Ohio-5829. 
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of 
Corban v. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2016-Ohio-5796, 
___ N.E.3d ___, and Walker v. Shondrick-Nau, ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2016-Ohio-
5793, ___ N.E.3d ___. 
O’CONNOR, C.J., and O’DONNELL, LANZINGER, KENNEDY, and FRENCH, 
JJ., concur. 
PFEIFER and O’NEILL, JJ., dissent. 
SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
 
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Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd., Steven J. Shrock, and Clinton 
Bailey, for appellant Todd H. Carney. 
 
Michael DeWine, Attorney General, Eric E. Murphy, State Solicitor, 
Samuel C. Peterson, Deputy Solicitor, and Jennifer A. Barrett, Gerald E. Dailey, 
and Gene D. Park, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant state of Ohio. 
 
Hanna, Rasnick, Evanchan, Palmisano & Hobson, L.L.C., and Steven R. 
Hobson II, for appellees. 
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