No. 25-1352
 
Title: Deborah Kollman, as Executor of the Estate of Stephanie A. Smith, Petitioner
v.
Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital, LLC, et al.
Docketed: June 4, 2026
Lower Ct: Court of Appeals of Ohio, Clermont County
   Case Numbers: (CA2024-02-010)
   Decision Date: May 5, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: November 3, 2025
Discretionary Court Decision Date: March 3, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jun 01 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 6, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 01 2026 Brief of respondent Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital, LLC in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 06 2026 Waiver of right of respondent Laboratory Corp. of America to respond filed.
Main Document
Jul 06 2026 Brief of respondents Emergency Medicine Physicians of Cincinnati, Ltd, et al. in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 20 2026 Reply of petitioner Deborah Kollman as Executor of the Estate of Stephanie Smith filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 22 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Louis Everett Grube
Counsel of Record
Flowers & Grube
Terminal Tower, 40th Floor
50 Public Square
Cleveland, OH 44113

leg@pwfco.com
Ph: (216) 344-9393
Party name: Deborah Kollman as Executor of the Estate of Stephanie Smith


Attorneys for Respondents
Michael Peter Foley
Counsel of Record
Rendigs, Fry, Kiely & Dennis
600 Vine Street, Suite 2650
Cincinnati, OH 45202

mfoley@rendigs.com
Ph: 513-368-6256
Party name: Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital, LLC


Ryan William Goellner
Counsel of Record
FBT Gibbons LLP
3300 Great American Tower, 301 E. Fourth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202

rgoellner@fbtlaw.com
Ph: 513-651-6800
Party name: Laboratory Corp. of America


David Stanley Lockemeyer
Counsel of Record
Calderhead, Lockemeyer, & Peschke Law
6281 Tri Ridge Blvd.
Loveland, OH 45140

dlockemeyer@clp-law.com
Ph: (513) 576-1060
Party name: Emergency Medicine Physicians of Cincinnati, Ltd and Samantha Yelley, D.O.