NADRA v. MBAH

No. 2007-0525.

119 Ohio St.3d 305 (2008)

2008-Ohio-3918

NADRA, Appellee, v. MBAH et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Iyabo Nadra, pro se.

Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and R. Matthew Colon, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellants.

Nancy Hardin Rogers, Attorney General, and William P. Marshall, Solicitor General, urging reversal for amicus curiae state of Ohio.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

I. Introduction

{¶ 1} We are asked to determine which statute of limitations governs actions filed in Ohio under Section 1983, Title 42, U.S.Code. The United States Supreme Court has instructed that in Section 1983 actions, courts must apply a state's general or residual statute of limitations that governs personal-injury actions. Owens v. Okure ...

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