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CARBONE v. OVERFIELD

No. 82-1260.

6 Ohio St. 3d 212 (1983)

CARBONE ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. OVERFIELD ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guerin Avery & Associates and Mr. Guerin L. Avery, for appellants.

Messrs. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Mr. Robin G. Weaver and Ms. Kathryn L. Roseen, for appellees.

CLIFFORD F. BROWN, J.

The question presented in this case is whether the defense of sovereign immunity is available to a board of education in an action seeking damages for injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the board's employees. Appellant argues that the board of education is not protected under the doctrine of governmental immunity. We agree.

In Enghauser Mfg. Co. v. Eriksson Engineering Ltd. (1983), 6 Ohio...

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