Perhaps no issue more consistently perplexes litigants (and sometimes, it must be said, judges) than whether a particular order is merely an order, a "final order," or a "judgment." The distinction matters a great deal, and in this case it (for now, at least) cost the plaintiff a shot at almost 8 million bucks.
Commentary on cases, decisions, and orders in and from the Ohio Supreme Court and courts of appeals from attorney Jeff Nye. Not affiliated with any court.
Showing posts with label Tenth District. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tenth District. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Monday, March 27, 2017
Tenth District: no jurisdiction over appeal from denial of motion for reconsideration
The reason being, of course, that motions for reconsideration of a final judgment simply don't exist under the Civil Rules. Denials of motions for reconsideration therefore can't be final orders, and the court of appeals has no jurisdiction over appeals from non-final orders.
But there is a lot more going on in this case.
But there is a lot more going on in this case.
Thursday, January 12, 2017
What happens to money paid pursuant to a conviction that was vacated on appeal?
The State of Ohio contends that the answer depends on precisely what the purpose of the payment was.
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
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