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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