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Ohio Limits on Wrongful Death Damages Amendment (September 1912)

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Ohio Limits on Wrongful Death Damages Amendment

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Election date

September 3, 1912

Topic
Tort law
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Constitutional convention referral
Origin

Constitutional convention



Ohio Limits on Wrongful Death Damages Amendment was on the ballot as a constitutional convention referral in Ohio on September 3, 1912. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported prohibiting limitations on wrongful death damages.

A “no” vote opposed prohibiting limitations on wrongful death damages.


Election results

Ohio Limits on Wrongful Death Damages Amendment

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

355,605 64.56%
No 195,216 35.44%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Limits on Wrongful Death Damages Amendment was as follows:

ARTICLE I, SECTION 19a. Damage for Wrongful Death.


Path to the ballot

See also: State constitutional conventions

A state constitutional convention referred the measure to the ballot.

See also


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