Breach of Contract Cases

Credit union reserved the right to change the terms of its membership agreement, which it did by adding a provision to arbitrate disputes. By maintaining his account after this term was implemented, appellant-credit union member manifested his assent to the arbitration provision. The arbitration…

Motion for reconsideration granted and decision in Key Realty, Ltd. v. Hall, 6th Dist. Lucas No. L-19-1237, 2021-Ohio-26 vacated where majority decision made obvious errors of fact and law. Consideration was exchanged for noncompete agreement where at-will independent contractor continued to…

The plaintiff banking firm sought to recover damages from the defendant, a former employee of the plaintiff, for, inter alia, breach of contract in connection with bonus agreements between the parties. The plaintiff, which had paid annual discretionary bonuses to its employees, was unable to pay…

Preliminary injunction permanent injunction breach of contract, franchise agreement misappropriation of trade secrets unfair competition Civ.R. 65(B).

Appeal of a judgment entry denying a motion to stay pending arbitration and granting a motion for a hearing under R.C. 2711.03 for the purpose of determining whether an arbitration agreement exists and, if so, whether it is enforceable, is dismissed for lack of a final appealable order as the…

UNJUST ENRICHMENT – EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS: Plaintiff could not substantiate an unjust enrichment claim against defendant because the funds at issue were subject to an express contract and defendant was not a party to that contract. Plaintiff-employer could not show that defendant-employees breached…