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Cleveland State University

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

1997

Ohio law

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Ohio Tort Reform In 1998: The War Continues, Stephen J. Werber Jan 1997

Ohio Tort Reform In 1998: The War Continues, Stephen J. Werber

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For more than a decade a war has been waged between forces seeking legislative reform of tort law, with emphasis on product liability, and the Ohio Supreme Court. The battleground has been the legislative enactments of the Ohio General Assembly. This legislation has faced consistent challenge before the court as a proper exercise of its power of judicial review. Time and time again the court's philosophical approach, predicated on a need to protect injured parties and guarantee compensation for harm, has led to determinations that given legislation fails constitutional scrutiny. In a real sense, the Court has become a super …


What Kulch Accomplished; What Kulch Left Out, Sandra J. Kerber Jan 1997

What Kulch Accomplished; What Kulch Left Out, Sandra J. Kerber

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An analysis of the rights of terminated whistleblowers in Ohio, as mandated by section 4113.52 of the Ohio Revised Code and interpreted by Kulch v. Structural Fibers, Inc., 677 N.E.2d 308 (Ohio 1997).