Meet a Treatise: Wigmore on Evidence
This post is the first in an occasional series in which we will provide the basics on the most important treatises in U.S. and Ohio law, covering the background, what is it, and where to find it, both in the …
Category: Ohio
Ohio Appellate Court Rules Frozen Embryos Are Not “Persons”
The Eighth District Court of Appeals of Ohio recently ruled that frozen embryos are “not capable of independent survival” and “not considered to be persons under the law.” [See Penniman v. Univ. Hosps. Health Sys., Inc., 2019-Ohio-1673.] The case is …
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Sagers Speaks in Podcast on Antitrust Matters
Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Professor of Law, was featured in an episode of the popular new podcast Ipse Dixit to discuss his book “United States v. Apple: Competition in America,” forthcoming later this year from Harvard University Press. …
Ohio “Heartbeat Bill” Sent to Governor Kasich
The Ohio General Assembly recently passed HB258, a bill “to generally prohibit an abortion of an unborn human individual with a detectable heartbeat and to create the Joint Legislative Committee on Adoption Promotion and Support.” The bill provides exceptions to …
C|M|Law Students Working to Amend Ohio Psychiatry Patient Laws
Adjunct Professor David E. Schweighoefer has taught “Psychiatry and the Law” for over a decade at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. This year, several of his students are working on an independent study with him and St. Vincent Charity Medical Center …
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