Opinion
2022-0781 2022-0890
12-28-2023
Maxwell, Individually and as Admr. of the Estate of Maxwell, Appellee, v. Lombardi et al., Appellants.
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd., and R. Craig McLaughlin, for appellee, Joy L. Maxwell. Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, L.L.C., and David L. Lester; and Poling Law, Brant E. Poling, and Sabrina S. Sellers, for appellants, Adolph V. Lombardi, M.D., and Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc.
Submitted December 20, 2023
Appeal from and Certified by the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 21AP-556, 2022-Ohio-1686.
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd., and R. Craig McLaughlin, for appellee, Joy L. Maxwell.
Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, L.L.C., and David L. Lester; and Poling Law, Brant E. Poling, and Sabrina S. Sellers, for appellants, Adolph V. Lombardi, M.D., and Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc.
{¶ 1} The judgment of the Tenth District Court of Appeals is reversed on the authority of Everhart v. Coshocton Cty. Mem. Hosp., __ Ohio St.3d __, 2023-Ohio-4670, __ N.E.3d __.
KENNEDY, C.J., and FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, STEWART, BRUNNER, and DETERS, JJ., concur.