Delong v. Doster
Citations
- 2017 Ohio 7112
Syllabus
The trial court did not commit error by adopting the father's shared parenting plan, by imputing income to mother, and by ordering a refund of overpaid support. Further, the trial court erred by finding the mother in contempt for relocating without court approval. Judgment affirmed in part and reversed in part.
How courts have described this case
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- stating that pleadings should be read broadly and realistically, not narrowly and technically
- applying principle of liberal construction to conclude that plain- tiff’s ‘‘allegations reasonably can be understood to sound in ordinary negligence,’’ despite defendant’s con- tention ‘‘that the plaintiff’s one count complaint sounds in medical malpractice’’
- ‘‘we note that [w]hat is necessarily implied [in an allegation] need not be expressly alleged’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)
- ‘‘[t]he fundamental policy purposes of the tort compensation system [are] compensation of innocent parties, shifting the loss to responsible parties or distributing it among appropriate entities, and deterrence of wrongful conduct’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Zimmerman
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