DICKERHOOF v. CITY OF CANTON

No. 82-1173.

6 Ohio St. 3d 128 (1983)

DICKERHOOF, ADMR., APPELLEE, v. CITY OF CANTON, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Black, McCuskey, Souers & Arbaugh, Mr. Randolph L. Snow and Mr. Gust Callas, for appellee.

Mr. Harry E. Klide, law director, and Mr. Ronald E. Stocker, for appellant.


CELEBREZZE, C.J.

The issue presented is whether a complaint seeking to impose liability on a municipal corporation for injuries allegedly resulting from its negligence in failing to keep a shoulder of a highway in repair and free from nuisance states a claim for which relief can be granted. We must consider whether the trial court properly granted appellant's motion for judgment on the pleadings.

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