[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 87 Ohio St.3d 8.]

ABBOTT ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. HAIGHT PROPERTIES, INC. ET AL., APPELLEES. [Cite as Abbott v. Haight Properties, Inc., 1999-Ohio-234.]

Civil procedure—Trial court’s decision granting summary judgment for one of several defendants in a civil action becomes a final appealable order, when—Court of appeals’ decision reversed and cause remanded to court of appeals for further proceedings on authority of Denham v. New Carlisle. (No. 99-920—Submitted September 15, 1999—Decided October 13, 1999.)

CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Lucas County, No. L-98-1413. __________________ Steven L. Crossmock, for appellants. __________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to the court of appeals for further proceedings on the authority of Denham v. New Carlisle (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 594, 716 N.E.2d 184.

MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur.

RESNICK, J., not participating. __________________