SIMS v. CITY OF CLEVELAND

No. 92680.

2009 Ohio 4722

Johnetta Sims, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Cleveland, Defendant-Appellee.

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

RELEASED: September 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Starett, Seaman Garson, LLC, 614 West Superior Avenue, Suite 1600, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorney for Appellants.

Robert J. Triozzi, Director of Law, William F. Gibson, Assistant Director of Law, City of Cleveland, 601 Lakeside Avenue — Room 106, Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1077, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Kilbane, P.J., Blackmon J., and Jones, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MARY EILEEN KILBANE, P.J.

{¶ 1} Appellant Johnetta Sims ("Sims") appeals the decision of the trial court that granted appellee City of Cleveland's ("the City") motion to dismiss based on sovereign immunity. After a review of the record and pertinent law, we affirm.

{¶ 2} The following facts give rise to this appeal.

{¶ 3} Sims alleged that, on October 4, 2006...

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