Court Opinion

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Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-07-21 01:09:46.25859+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T16:03:02.052410
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Warren App. No. CA2005-11-124, 2006-Ohio-4825. On review of order certifying a conflict. The court determines that a conflict exists. The parties are to brief the issue stated at page 8 of the court of appeals’ Decision and Entry filed December 13, 2006:
“Does a plaintiff or counterclaimant moving for summary judgment granting affirmative relief on its own claims bear the initial burden of addressing the non-moving party’s affirmative defenses in its motion?”
O’Donnell, J., dissents.
The conflict case is Countrymark Cooperative, Inc. v. Smith (1997), 124 Ohio App.3d 159, 705 N.E.2d 738.