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SEABS v. CITY OF CINCINNATI

No. 71-72.

31 Ohio St. 2d 157 (1972)

SEABS, A MINOR, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF CINCINNATI, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 19, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry Gehler, for appellant.

Mr. William A. McClain, city solicitor, and Mr. Richard A. Castellini, for appellee.

O'NEILL, C. J.

This appeal again brings before this court the question of whether a municipality, which owns a municipal hospital, may assert the defense of governmental immunity in a suit for the negligent acts of the hospital's employees occuring within the scope of their employment or agency.

The existing rule, as expressed in the syllabus of Hyde v. Lakewood, supra (2 Ohio St.2d 155), is that:<...

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