WHALEY v. FRANKLIN CTY. BD. OF COMMRS.

No. 00-1276.

92 Ohio St.3d 574 (2001)

WHALEY, APPELLANT, v. FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter, Carnahan & Shoub, Robert R. Byard and Russell E. Carnahan, for appellant.

Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, George Speaks and Harland H. Hale, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee.

Paul Cox, urging reversal for amicus curiae Fraternal Order of Police Ohio Labor Council, Inc.

Barry M. Byron, Stephen L. Byron and John Gotherman, urging affirmance for amici curiae Ohio Municipal League and County Commissioners' Association of Ohio.


DOUGLAS, J.

On August 12, 1997, plaintiff-appellant, Pat Whaley, a Franklin County Deputy Sheriff, filed criminal charges in the Franklin County Municipal Court against Kim Tignor. Tignor was arrested and jailed. The charges against Tignor were subsequently dismissed at arraignment.

It appears that for a number of years prior to the filing of the criminal charges, Tignor and appellant's family were...

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