MIMA v. CITY OF AKRON

No. 12139.

31 Ohio App. 3d 124 (1986)

MIMA ET AL., APPELLANTS AND CROSS-APPELLEES, v. CITY OF AKRON, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Summit County.

Decided April 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Bode, for appellants and cross-appellees.

Cheri B. Cunningham, assistant director of law, for appellee and cross-appellant.


GEORGE, J.

On November 10, 1979, Shaun Mima, then fourteen years old, was injured when an above-ground manhole, part of Akron's sewer system, collapsed and fell on him. The manhole was located in a wooded ravine adjacent to a residential area. Shaun and a friend had been hitting the structure with hammers, intent on making it fall. As a result of the accident, Shaun is paralyzed from the waist down.

Shaun's father, as guardian, filed suit against the city...

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