1946 ST. CLAIR CORP. v. CITY OF CLEVELAND

No. 88-1731.

49 Ohio St. 3d 33 (1990)

1946 ST. CLAIR CORPORATION, D.B.A. PORKY'S, HOME OF THE STARS, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF CLEVELAND ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Lawrence & Associates, Phillip A. Lawrence and Roy Schwartz, for appellant.

Nick Tomino, director of law, and Joan M. King, for appellees.


H. BROWN, J.

The issue is whether a Section 1983 claim is available to a plaintiff who alleges no more than deprivation of property without due process of law, when the plaintiff fails to plead or prove that state remedies are inadequate. We find that it is not, and affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Section 19831 provides a remedy to persons whose federal rights have been violated by governmental officials. Monroe...

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