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Judge Sam H. Bell

Judge, OH Court of Appeals

Court: OHND
83
Cases in Database
16%
Settlement Rate
23%
Dismissal Rate
9%
Trial Rate
212,795
Court Cases (FJC)

Judicial Positions

CourtPositionStartEnd
OH Court of AppealsJudge19771982

Disposition Patterns — OHND

How 212,795 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)

16%
Settled
23%
Dismissed
9%
Went to Trial
$351,160
Avg Award
$13,000
Median Award
11,929
Judgment for Plaintiff
Case TypeTotalSettledDismissedTrialPretrialAvg Award
Asbestos58,8071%19%0%0%$2,081,315
Personal Injury - Product Liability19,77513%28%5%0%$932,500
Other Civil Rights9,13625%34%21%0%$493,939
Employment9,01739%19%23%0%$370,980
Other Contract8,97037%16%14%4%$581,631
General8,9600%67%11%0%$11,750
Health Care/Pharmaceutical8,91932%46%0%0%$5,000,000
DIWC/DIWW (405(g))7,6321%15%18%0%$146,857
Employee Retirement Income Security Act6,00136%11%16%14%$304,877
Civil Rights5,5314%71%14%0%$86,063
SSID Title XVI5,3171%14%8%0%$2,000
Other Statutory Actions5,16634%17%12%7%$344,311
Insurance3,36741%14%16%1%$478,892
Other Personal Injury3,29232%15%12%0%$440,273
Recovery of Student Loans3,1433%5%16%67%$184,012
Foreclosure3,0715%14%11%52%$199,890
Motions to Vacate Sentence2,9540%72%13%0%
Fair Labor Standards Act2,53958%9%11%2%$142,707
Labor/Management Relations2,40633%18%20%6%$285,634
Racketeer/Corrupt Organization2,2643%7%3%1%$889,222

Ohio State Court Analytics by Category

CategoryFilingsSettledDismissedTrialDefaultMedian Duration
Landlord-Tenant126,71028.5%31.2%2.1%33.4%42d
Contract65,11538.6%24.1%2.9%28.7%275d
Divorce/Family38,50049.5%23.1%5.2%16.5%290d
Personal Injury26,20065.8%20.2%3.8%5.2%380d
Consumer Protection14,78234.2%22.8%2.4%35.1%195d
Workers' Comp10,91171.2%12.4%6.8%3.2%445d
Employment8,62364.2%21.3%4.5%4.8%420d
Wrongful Death1,33772.5%14.8%5.2%3.1%520d

Source: Ohio Administrative Office of the Courts

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