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MENEFEE v. QUEEN CITY METRO

No. 88-2095.

49 Ohio St. 3d 27 (1990)

MENEFEE ET AL., APPELLEES, v. QUEEN CITY METRO, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Halaby & Halaby Co., L.P.A., Dennis E. Halaby and Keith W. Anderson, for appellees.

McCaslin, Imbus & McCaslin, Thomas J. Gruber and Sarah Mortensen Patton, for appellant.

Manahan, Pietrykowski, Bamman & Delaney and Gerald R. Kowalski, urging reversal for amicus curiae Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority.

H. BROWN, J.

The issue presented is whether the statutory treatment of subrogated claimants in tort actions against political subdivisions is unconstitutional. We hold that it is not and reverse the judgment of the court of appeals.

The sovereign immunity of municipal corporations in Ohio was judicially abolished in Haverlack v. Portage Homes, Inc. (1982), 2 Ohio St.3d 26, 2 OBR 572, 442 N.E.2d 749...

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