DUNCAN, J.
The nature and extent of the liability of municipal corporations in Ohio has been the subject of extensive comment, both by judges and text-writers. The judicially established rule, which is based upon the traditional doctrine of sovereign immunity, is that a municipality is not liable for damages resulting from the exercise of a governmental function. Damage caused in the exercise of a proprietary function is actionable. However, this distinction has not...
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