“We hold that R.C. 1308.16(A) does not operate to allow the automatic assignment of rights upon a transfer of title; it sets forth only the shelter rule of securities—the transferee takes all rights in the thing transferred that the transferor had the power to give.”

Justice Stewart, opinion of the court.

On August 22, 2019,

Update: On August 22, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On February 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in Paul Cheatham IRA v. The Huntington National Bank, 2018-0184. At issue in the case is whether a sale of

Update: On August 22, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

Read the analysis of the argument here.

On February 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in Paul Cheatham IRA v. The Huntington National Bank, 2018-0184. At issue