Williamson v. Ameritech Corp.

Apr 9, 1997

97-312

Versions:78 Ohio St. 3d 1454

677 N.E.2d 814

1997 Ohio LEXIS 3945

Franklin App. No. 96APE07-860. On review of order certifying a conflict. The court determines that a conflict exists; the parties are to brief the following issue:

“[W]hether expenses related to the taking of a deposition are ‘costs’ within the meaning of Civ.R. 54(D).”

The conflict cases are Wiltsie v. Teamor (1993), 89 Ohio App.3d 380, 624 N.E.2d 772, and Carr v. Lunney (1995), 104 Ohio App.3d 139, 661 N.E.2d 246.

F.E. Sweeney, J., dissents. Resnick, J., not participating.