FROEHLICH v. ODMH

No. 2006-0330.

114 Ohio St.3d 286 (2007)

2007-Ohio-4161

FROEHLICH, Appellant, v. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Malley & Oglesbee and William J. O'Malley; and Frederick M. Gittes, for appellant.

Marc Dann, Attorney General, Elise Porter, Acting Solicitor General, Stephen P. Carney, Deputy Solicitor, and Velda K. Hofacker-Carr, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


LANZINGER, J.

{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to determine whether the statute of limitations begins to run for a malicious prosecution claim when a grand jury issues a no-bill of indictment, or when the prosecutor later determines not to pursue any further criminal charges against the plaintiff. We hold that a cause of action accrues for malicious...

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