Dunn v. Zimmerman

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• concluding that the “General Assembly intended that a breach of fiduciary duty among partners is actionable at law” and that the normal remedy is an accounting
• such independent claims may be grounds for an accounting or an accounting can be conducted on dissolution
• and concluding an accounting is usually a prerequisite to an action at law that arises from the affairs of a partnership
• suit may be maintained prior to accounting if an accounting would be futile or the claim is for breach of a fiduciary duty or wrongful appropriation of property
• common-law rule prevails in most states, requiring partnership accounting before action at law
• “Partners in Ohio owe a fiduciary duty to one another.”

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Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Nolfi v. Ohio Kentucky Oil Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-04-04· cited 101×
• GCM, Inc. v. Kentucky Central Life Insurance
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1997-09-29· cited 62×
• Trinity Health System v. Mdx Corp.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2009-01-30· cited 28×
• DiPasquale v. Costas
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2010-03-05· cited 25×
• Francisco A. Mateo M.D., Inc. v. Proia
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2023-10-26· cited 8×
• Simek v. Orthopedic & Neurological Consultants, Inc.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2019-09-26· cited 5×
• Slavic Full Gospel Church, Inc. v. Vernyuk
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2012-08-30· cited 4×
• Kademian v. Marger
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2014-10-03· cited 4×
• Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, L.L.P. v. Bonasera
  Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, Civil Division· 2010-03-08· cited 4×
• Rhodes v. Paragon Molding, Ltd.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2011-08-26· cited 2×
• Nolfi v. OHIO KENTUCKY OIL CORP.
  N.D. Ohio· 2008-05-12· cited 1×
• Cincinnati Bell Inc. v. Anixter Bros.
  S.D. Ohio· 1999-10-28· cited 1×
• In Re Goldsbury
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-06-27
• Edmondson v. American Motorcycle Ass'n, Inc.
  W.D. North Carolina· 1999-02-10
• Ladd v. Planchak
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2024-01-05

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Digital & Analog Design Corp. v. North Supply Co.
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1989-07-05· cited 81×
• Arpadi v. First MSP Corp.
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-03-23· cited 41×
• Battles v. La Salle National Bank
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-12-30· cited 28×
• Lau v. Valu-Bilt Homes, Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1978-06-30· cited 25×
• Giblin v. Anesthesiology Associates
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1991-03-25· cited 17×
• Sertich v. Moorman
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1989-11-14· cited 13×
• Balcor Income Properties, Ltd. v. Arlen Realty, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-04-21· cited 12×
• Catron v. Watson
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1970-04-28· cited 11×
• Slater, Myers & Co. v. Arnett
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1886-02-11· cited 10×
• Fulton v. Baxter
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1979-06-12· cited 8×

Other cases named Dunn v. Zimmerman

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Dunn v. Zimmerman
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-05-17· cited 4×