RUWE v. BOARD OF TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES

No. 86-533.

29 Ohio St. 3d 59 (1987)

RUWE ET AL., APPELLEES, v. BOARD OF TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES OF SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP; CITY OF WYOMING, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Ruwe and John W. Dressing, for appellee Barbara Ruwe.

Perry L. Ancona, for appellee David Pinkelton.

John L. Heilbrun, for appellee Lawrence A. Pinkelton.

Lindhorst & Dreidame Co., L.P.A., John A. Goldberg and Thomas M. Tepe, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

The primary issue in this case is whether summary judgment was properly granted for appellant. We hold that summary judgment was properly granted and, accordingly, reverse the decision of the court of appeals.

The basis for this negligence action arises out of the duty placed upon municipal corporations under R.C. 723.01. That section provides: "Municipal corporations shall have special power to regulate the use of the streets. The legislative...

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