In re Estate of Stewart

Full title: In re Estate of Stewart, Deceased

Court: Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Jul 11, 2001

749 N.E.2d 748 (Ohio 2001)

749 N.E.2d 748

Opinion

No. 00-1233.

Submitted June 20, 2001.

Decided July 11, 2001.

Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Lorain County, No. 99CA007422.

Nurenberg, Plevin, Heller McCarthy Co., L.P.A., David M. Paris and Kathleen J. St. John, for appellant.

The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the judgment of the trial court is reinstated on the authority of Holeton v. Crouse Cartage Co. (2001), 92 Ohio St.3d 115, 748 N.E.2d 1111.

Moyer, C.J., Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Pfeifer, JJ., concur.

Cook, J., dissents.

Lundberg Stratton, J., dissents.

Lundberg Stratton, J., dissenting.

I respectfully dissent for the reasons set forth in the dissenting opinions of Chief Justice Moyer and Justice Cook in Holeton v. Crouse Cartage Co. (2001), 92 Ohio St.3d 115, 135-142, 748 N.E.2d 1111, 1128-1135.