Explore 22 premises liability court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Court Affirms Dismissal in Slip-and-Fall Case Due to Lack of Notice
Frederico v. 1795 Spino Dr., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Frederico, sued the defendant, 1795 Spino Dr., L.L.C., for ...
Club Not Liable for Slip-and-Fall Without Notice of Wet Floor
Urdiales v. Latin Am. Club of Defiance, Ohio, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Urdiales, sued the Latin American Club of Defiance,...
Racino Not Liable for Slip-and-Fall Without Notice of Hazard
Grace v. Jack Thistledown Racino, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Grace, sued the defendant, Jack Thistledown Racino, alleging n...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Negligence Claim Against Physical Therapy Provider
Wagner v. Athletico, Ltd., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wagner, sued Athletico for alleged negligence after suffering a fall ...
Casino wins summary judgment in slip-and-fall case involving slot machine
Anderson v. Jack Cleveland Casino, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Anderson, sued the casino for injuries sustained when...
Yacht Club Not Liable for Injuries from Third-Party Lifeboat
Johnson v. Mentor Harbor Yachting Club, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Johnson, sued the defendant, Mentor Harbor Yachting C...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Perkins in Slip-and-Fall Case
Talib v. Perkins Restaurant, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Talib, sued Perkins Restaurant for negligence after slipping and...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Store in Slip-and-Fall Case
Porter v. United Dairy Farmers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Porter, sued United Dairy Farmers (UDF) alleging negligence af...
Court Affirms Negligence Finding Against Care Center for Resident's Fall
Miller v. Lexington Court Care Ctr., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 27, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Miller, sued Lexington Court Care Center for negligence a...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Energex in Breach of Contract Case
Wood v. Energex Power, Inc., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wood, sued Energex Power, Inc. for breach of contract, alleging E...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Transit Authority in Slip-and-Fall Case
Fulkroad v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Fulkroad, sued the Greater Cleveland Regi...
Dog bite sign sufficient warning, court rules
Burgett v. SD Orrville, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Burgett, sued the defendant, SD Orrville, L.L.C., for injurie...
Ohio Court Affirms Dismissal of Dog Bite Lawsuit
Boler v. Rittman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Boler, sued the defendant, Rittman, for injuries sustained when Rittman's d...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Premises Liability Case
Duran Lopez v. Lopez Huerta, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Duran Lopez, appealed the trial court's decision to grant summar...
Slip and fall plaintiff fails to prove notice, summary judgment affirmed
Johnson v. Torres-Lugo, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Johnson, sued the defendant, Torres-Lugo, for injuries sustained in a ...
Ohio Supreme Court: No-contest clause void if probable cause for will contest
State ex rel. Papageorgiou v. Avalotis Corp., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-contest" clause in...
Slip and Fall Case: Plaintiff Fails to Prove Notice of Hazard
Pool v. Dad's Place, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Pool, sued the defendant, Dad's Place, for injuries sustained from a sli...
Casino's duty to patron is tort, not contract, court rules
Macron Inv. Co. v. Jack Cleveland Casino, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a casino's alleged failu...
Lease Dispute: Court Not Obligated to Pay Unspecified Utilities
Cleveland Mun. Court Criminal Div. v. Edgewater Park Manor, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The case concerns the interpretation of ...
Contractor not liable for worker's fall due to lack of direct control
Ney v. May Eng. Co., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether May Engineering Co., L.L.C. ("May Engineering"...
Ohio Court Affirms No Defamation: Statements Not Actionable
Maurent v. Spatny, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Maurent, sued the defendant, Spatny, for defamation, alleging Spatny made fals...
Ohio Supreme Court Denies Death Row Inmate's Postconviction Relief
State ex rel. Ealom v. Booth, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a defendant, who was convicted of aggravat...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 22 premises liability cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding premises liability cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (19 cases), ohio (3 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 19, Plaintiff Win: 3.