Explore 25 eviction proceedings court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Tenant's disturbances constituted lease-violating nuisance, court rules
902 Carp Loveland, L.L.C. v. Potts, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, 902 Carp Loveland, L.L.C., co...
Ohio Court Affirms "No-Cause" Eviction Notice Served by Certified Mail
DNW Properties III, L.L.C. v. Tucker, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a "no-cause" eviction notice was properl...
Appellate Court Affirms Malicious Prosecution Claim Denial
Cleveland v. Brown, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute in this case involved a plaintiff's claim of malicious prosecution against...
Tenant's noise not a lease-violating nuisance, court rules
Tamarac Apts., L.L.C. v. Austin, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 16, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, Tamarac Apartments, could evict ...
Ohio Court: Overly broad lease clauses can be unenforceable
Cleveland v. Johnson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for violating a lease pr...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Defamation Case Due to Lack of Actual Malice
Hargreaves v. Barwell, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hargreaves, sued the defendant, Barwell, for defamation, alleging that Bar...
Lease's "Illegal Activity" Clause Found Unconstitutionally Vague
Suite Living, L.L.C. v. Elyria, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, Suite Living, L.L.C., could evict ...
Lease's 'No Nuisance' Clause Allows Eviction for Dog
McManus v. Foster, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for violating a lease p...
Landlord's eviction notice for noise violation deemed sufficient
Morgan228, L.L.C. v. Miavitz, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord could evict a tenant for viola...
Court Affirms Eviction of Tenant Lacking Valid Lease
Euclid v. R.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Euclid, sought to evict the defendant, R.C., from a property. The core disput...
Landlord Wins Eviction Over "Illegal Activity" Lease Clause
1-25-15, 16, 20, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a landlord could evict a tenant for violating a...
Landlord's acceptance of rent waives no-pet clause, court rules
Storm Kings, L.L.C. v. Shumaker, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved a landlord's attempt to evict a tenant for allege...
Ohio court: Statements not defamation per se without proof of actual damages
Z.J. v. R.M., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Z.J., sued the defendant, R.M., for defamation, alleging that R.M. made false and ...
Tenant Eviction for Guest's Nuisance Fails Without Tenant Condonation
State ex rel. Moore v. Gillece-Black, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord could evict a tenant f...
Landlord Wins Against Tenant for Early Lease Termination
Greater Dayton Premier Mgt. v. Hicks, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord could recover unpaid r...
Restrictive Covenant Ambiguity Prevents Enforcement of Fence Setback
Eastlake Milford, L.L.C. v. Jones, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Eastlake Milford, L.L.C. could enforce ...
Ohio Court Reverses Eviction Over Vague 'Nuisance' Lease Clause
Mikra, L.L.C. v. Taylor, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for violating a lease ...
Landlord Wins Damages for Tenant's Abandonment of Leased Property
1298 Atcheson 1/2, L.L.C. v. Sperlazza, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 4, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether a landlord can recover damages for unpaid ...
Tenant evicted for lease violation of "any nuisance"
Reliant Serv. MJF, L.L.C. v. Brown, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for vio...
Landlord wins eviction case over dog in lease violation
M.S. v. Ives, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a tenant for violating a lease provis...
Landlord Did Not Waive Eviction Right by Accepting Rent
Slupski v. McGill Dev. Corp., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord, McGill Development Corporatio...
Landlord Wins Eviction Over Illegal Activity Clause in Lease
Ori Group, L.L.C. v. Nicols, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, Ori Group, could evict a tenant, ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Landlord in Lease Dispute
AGZ Properties, L.L.C. v. Zdolshek, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved AGZ Properties' claim that Zdolshek breached a...
Tenant recovers attorney fees in eviction defense under lease terms
Tax Ease OH IV, L.L.C. v. Osmic, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a commercial tenant, Tax Ease OH IV, L.L....
Lease's "illegal activity" clause upheld in eviction case
WCG Properties, L.L.C. v. Clifton, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, WCG Properties, could evict...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 25 eviction proceedings cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding eviction proceedings cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (24 cases), ohio (1 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 16, Plaintiff Win: 8, Reversed: 1.