Joint and Several Liability

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“The plain language of R.C. 1707.43(A) requires a person to have some nexus with the sale of illegal securities. The statute does not extend liability to persons whose only involvement in a transaction is the purchase of illegal securities.”

Justice French, court’s opinion

On August 9, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a…

Update: On July 23, 2015, the court dismissed this case as improvidently accepted.

“Isn’t this a textbook example of a lawyer for the Bureau just dropping the ball– making a mistake– and now you are in the Supreme Court asking us to fix it?” Justice Pfeifer to the Deputy  Solicitor.

On June 23, 2015, the…

Read an anlysis of the Court’s summary disposition of this case here.

On April 25 the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Ronald Luri v. Republic Services, Inc., et al., The issue in this case is whether Ohio’s punitive damages cap statute, R.C. 2315.21 requires a reviewing court to…

Read an anlysis of the Court’s summary disposition of this case here.

Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.

 On April 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Ronald Luri v. Republic Services, Inc., et al., 2011-1120. The issue in this case…