ADAMS v. PEOPLES

Nos. 84-917 and 84-919.

18 Ohio St. 3d 140 (1985)

ADAMS ET AL. v. PEOPLES ET AL., APPELLEE; CITY OF WILLOUGHBY, APPELLANT, ET AL. PEOPLES ET AL., APPELLEES, v. BAKER ET AL.; CITY OF WILLOUGHBY, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cannon, Stern, Aveni & Krivok Co., L.P.A., and James N. Krivok, for appellees.

Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A., and Andrew P. Buckner, for appellant.


CLIFFORD F. BROWN, J.

"In the absence of a statute providing immunity, the defense of sovereign immunity is not available to a municipal corporation * * *." Strohofer v. Cincinnati (1983), 6 Ohio St.3d 118, syllabus. See, also, Haverlack v. Portage Homes, Inc. (1982), 2 Ohio St.3d 26; Enghauser Mfg. Co. v. Eriksson Engineering Ltd. (1983...

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