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· 11/23/2022

Weiler v. C.L.

Citations

  • 2022 Ohio 4212

Syllabus

Malicious civil prosecution malicious criminal prosecution constructive fraud motion to dismiss Civ.R. 12(B)(6). Trial court properly dismissed complaint for failure to state a claim for malicious civil or criminal prosecution where the complaint alleged that prior proceedings did not end in the plaintiff's favor. Trial court properly dismissed constructive fraud claim where complaint contained no allegations of a special or fiduciary relationship between the plaintiff and defendant.

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  • concluding that Plaintiff’s counsel “spent more time than necessary drafting the complaint and his petition for attorney’s fees” and reducing the total 27.4 hours spent in half
  • noting that attorneys in Boston with over 15 years of experience in employment litigation have been awarded between $325 per hour and $650 per hour

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Judges: E.T. Gallagher

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