Subordination by Subcontractors: “Flow Down” Clause
In KeyBank National Association v. Southwest Greens of Ohio, LLC, the Tenth District, Franklin County Court of Appeals (988 NE 2nd 32, March 29, 2013), held that a so-called “flow…
Court of Appeals Torpedoes the Navy’s Case! But is Metcalf Ship-Shape?
Attorney John Swansinger first reported on the perils of relying on pre-bid information from the government in this post discussing Metcalf Construction Company, Inc. v United States Fed Cir. App. Case No. 2013-5041.…
Ohio Supreme Court Rules on Deed Restriction Case
Attorney Frederick M. Lombardi provides the following update on a recent Ohio Supreme Court decision: In Cincinnati School Dist. Bd. of Edn. v. Connors, 2012-Ohio-2447, the Ohio Supreme Court, on…
The Seventh District Court of Appeals Clarifies Ohio’s Dormant Mineral Act
Attorney Michael J. Matasich provides the following case law update: The Seventh District Court of Appeals recently decided Dodd v. Croskey, Case No. 12 HA 6, further clarifying the operation of…
Ohio Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Taxpayer that Tax Commissioner Retained Jurisdiction Over Administrative Appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of the taxpayer in Crown Communications, Inc. v. Testa, 2013-Ohio-3126, who we represented. The Tax Commissioner failed to provide proper instructions to…
Ohio: Taxpayer Permitted to Present Newly Prepared Valuation at the Board of Tax Appeals
By: STEVEN A. DIMENGO, DAVID W. HILKERT, AND RICHARD B. FRY III Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP Akron, Ohio Messrs. Dimengo and Hilkert represented the taxpayer in the case that…