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HARRIS v. SUTTON

No. 91879.

183 Ohio App.3d 616 (2009)

2009-Ohio-4033

HARRIS, Appellee, v. SUTTON et al.; City of East Cleveland, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Decided August 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pulito & Associates and Gino Pulito, for appellee.

Almeta A. Johnson, East Cleveland Law Director, and Ronald K. Riley, Deputy Director of Law, for appellant.

MELODY J. STEWART, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendants-appellants, the city of East Cleveland and the East Cleveland Police Department ("the city"),1 appeal from a court order denying its summary judgment motion based on sovereign immunity. Plaintiff-appellee, Willie Harris, filed a complaint alleging that the city engaged in malicious prosecution and violated Section 1983, Title 42, U.S.Code. Harris claimed that after a civil matter...

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