Case Name: Gromley v. Williams et al.
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1919-07-08
Citations: 100 Ohio St. 532
Docket Number: No. 15797
Parties: Gromley v. Williams et al.
Judges: Nichols, C. J., Johnson, Donahue, Wanamaker and Robinson, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, New Service
Volume: 100
Pages: 532–532

Head Matter:
Gromley v. Williams et al.
Court of appeals — Jurisdiction on appeal — •Contest of will — Right of plaintiff to maintain suit.
(No. 15797
Decided July 8, 1919.)
Error to the Court of Appeals of Crawford county.
Mr. J. W. McCarron and Messrs. Brucker, Voegele & Henkel, for plaintiff in error.
Mr. W. J. Schwenck and Mr. Frank Pigman, for defendants in error.

Opinion:
It is ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said court of appeals be and the same is hereby reversed for the reason that the question submitted to the common pleas court without the intervention of a jury, as to the right of Emma Gromley, plaintiff in error, to maintain the action, was chancery in its nature.
It is further ordered and adjudged that a mandate be sent to the court of appeals of Crawford county instructing said court to overrule the motion to dismiss the appeal of Emma Gromley and to hear and determine said appeal upon its merits.
Judgment reversed and cause remanded.
Nichols, C. J., Johnson, Donahue, Wanamaker and Robinson, JJ., concur.