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CAIN v. HORN (2020)

Supreme Court of Ohio.

CAIN et al., Appellees, v. HORN et al., Appellants.

No. 2020-0761

Decided: December 29, 2020

Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A., Gregory W. Watts, Matthew W. Onest, Canton, and Wayne A. Boyer, for appellees Julia A. Cain and David J. Cain. Kincaid, Taylor & Geyer, Scott D. Eickelberger, and David J. Tarbert, Zanesville, for appellants Diana Burrett Horn, William B. Burrett, Molly V. Shepard Brady, Peter B. Shepard, Nancy Shepard, Marguerite S. Oakes, and Thomas B. Oakes.

{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals as to proposition of law No. I is affirmed on the authority of West v. Bode, 162 Ohio St.3d 293, 2020-Ohio-5473, 165 N.E.3d 298.

{¶ 2} Proposition of law No. II of the appeal is dismissed as having been improvidently accepted.

O'Connor, C.J., and French, Fischer, DeWine, and Stewart, JJ., concur. Kennedy and Donnelly, JJ., concur in part and dissent in part and would reverse the judgment of the court of appeals as to proposition of law No. I.

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CAIN v. HORN (2020)

Docket No: No. 2020-0761

Decided: December 29, 2020

Court: Supreme Court of Ohio.

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