· 3/25/2026

Whitney v. Baker

Citations

  • 2026 Ohio 1035

Syllabus

Marketable Title Act; Blackstone v. Moore, 2018-Ohio-4959; Erickson v. Morrison, 2021-Ohio-746; minor deviations found between the original reservation and the reference within the root of title deed do not make a reference general where the language is nearly verbatim and the essential terms are the same; remand to enter judgment where party admits the process of reasonable due diligence not met in Dormant Mineral Act analysis; remand to determine the amount of royalties owed and who must pay those.

Judges: Waite

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