Odometer fraud bill moves toward final passage in Ohio
The Ohio House and Senate measures to crack down on odometer rollbacks near final passage after a 96 to 0 House vote. The bill tightens penalties and expands the attorney general's investigative powers. The session also advances a Spanish Speaking Affairs commission and election day registration debate amid GOP concerns over bureaucracy and voter impact.
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Columbus
Ohio
William J. Brown
House
Senate
James Baumann
Loase
Ohio Commission On
Mittee
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Bumped Passenger Gets Motel Night
The Ohio Supreme Court held that a bumped flyer with a confirmed ticket is only entitled to one night's lodging. Justin S. Kalish of Columbus sought punitive damages after a Philadelphia to Columbus flight overbooking led to his arrest and jail. The court affirmed a $32 payout for the overnight stay and rejected federal statute arguments, with two justices dissenting.
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Columbus, Ohio
Supreme Court
Justin S. Kalish
Columbus
Kalish
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
TWA
Philadelphia
10Th District Court of Appeals
Paul Brown
Thomas Herbert
Herbert
Rhodes lists fraud and theft probes by Ohio Highway Patrol
Gov. James A. Rhodes released a 2600 plus case catalogue showing fraud and internal theft involving state government under patrol investigation. The report covers 1975 76 across at least 14 agencies with total stolen items valued over 206 535 and notes probes into BMV Mental Health Worker's Compensation and Medicaid cases along with other investigations and convictions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
James A. Rhodes
Associated Press
Rhodes
Thomas E Ferguson
Highway Safety Department
Upper Arlington
Gilligan
Ohio Historical Soviet
Highway Patrols
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Department of Mental Health and Mental Re
Bureau of
Worker's Compensation
Historical Society
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Attorney General's Office
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