WALKER v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 100759.

2014-Ohio-4208

BRETT H. WALKER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. FORD MOTOR CO., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Released and Journalized: September 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk R. Henrikson , Shana A. Samson , Matty, Henrikson & Greve, 55 Public Square, Suite 1775, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Timothy J. Krantz , Ford Motor Company, 17601 Brookpark Rd., Brook Park, Ohio 44142, Attorneys for Appellant.

Shawn M. Acton , Ryan J. Cavanaugh , Brian P. Kelley , Kelley & Ferraro, L.L.P., 2200 Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

Michael DeWine , Ohio Attorney General, BY: Michael J. Zidar , Assistant Attorney General, 615 West Superior Avenue, 11th Floor, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorney for Bureau of Workers' Compensation.

BEFORE: Rocco, J., Celebrezze, P.J., and Kilbane, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

KENNETH A. ROCCO, J.

{¶1} Defendant-appellant Ford Motor Co. ("Ford") appeals from a jury verdict finding that plaintiff-appellee Brett Walker ("Walker" or "plaintiff") is entitled to participate in the Ohio workers' compensation system for the condition of Hodgkin's lymphoma due to his occupational exposure to asbestos while working for Ford. Ford asserts that the trial court failed to properly apply Evid.R. 702...

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