Washington App. No. 98CA86. This cause is pending before the court as an appeal from the Court of Appeals for Washington County. Upon consideration of the motion of amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, to participate in oral argument scheduled for October 18, 2000,

IT IS ORDERED by the court that the motion to participate in oral argument be, and hereby is, granted, and the amicus curiae shall share the time allotted to appellants.