HAIGHT v. MINCHAK

No. 2014-1241.

146 Ohio St.3d 481 (2016)

2016-Ohio-1053

HAIGHT ET AL., APPELLEES, v. MINCHAK ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, L.L.C., and Andrew Biller , for appellees.

Stark & Knoll Co., L.P.A., John P. Susany , and Kathleen A. Hahner , for appellants.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, L.L.P., Nelson D. Cary , Daniel J. Clark , Michael C. Griffaton , and George L. Stevens , urging reversal for amici curiae Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Ohio Chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, and Ohio Management Lawyers Association.

Barkan, Meizlish, Handelman, Goodin, DeRose & Wentz, L.L.P., Robert E. DeRose , and Trent R. Taylor , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Association for Justice.

The Gittes Law Group, Frederick M. Gittes , and Jeffrey P. Vardaro ; and Fortney & Klingshirn and Neil Klingshirn , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Employment Lawyers' Association.

O'NEILL, J., dissents, with an opinion joined by PFEIFER, J.


{¶ 1} In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the definition of the term "employee" set forth in R.C. 4111.14(B)(1) clearly conflicts with the definition of the same term set forth in the Ohio Constitution, Article II, Section 34a. Because it does not, we hold that R.C. 4111.14(B)(1) is constitutional.<...

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