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St. Elizabeth Medical Ctr. v. Kirkland

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jan 31, 1990
550 N.E.2d 159 (Ohio 1990)

Opinion

No. 89-1981

Submitted January 10, 1990 —

Decided January 31, 1990.

Husband and wife — Wife must aid in the support of her husband — Determination of wife's ability to aid in the support of her husband is within the discretion of the trial court.

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Montgomery County, No. CA 11257.

J. Timothy Cline, Jr., for appellant.

Donald G. Luce, for appellees.


The motion to certify is allowed. The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed and this cause is remanded on authority of Ohio State Univ. Hosp. v. Kinkaid (1990), 48 Ohio St.3d 78, 549 N.E.2d 517.

SWEENEY, HOLMES, DOUGLAS, WRIGHT and RESNICK, JJ., concur.

MOYER, C.J., and H. BROWN, J., dissent.


Summaries of

St. Elizabeth Medical Ctr. v. Kirkland

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jan 31, 1990
550 N.E.2d 159 (Ohio 1990)
Case details for

St. Elizabeth Medical Ctr. v. Kirkland

Case Details

Full title:ST. ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER, APPELLANT, v. KIRKLAND ET AL., APPELLEES

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Jan 31, 1990

Citations

550 N.E.2d 159 (Ohio 1990)
49 Ohio St. 3d 17