ANDERSON v. MASSILLON

No. 2011-0743.

134 Ohio St.3d 380 (2012)

2012-Ohio-5711

ANDERSON, ADMR., Appellee, v. THE CITY OF MASSILLON ET AL., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Raies, Ltd., David L. Dingwell , James G. Mannos , and Edmond J. Mack ; and Davis & Young and David G. Utley , for appellee.

Baker, Dublikar, Beck, Wiley & Mathews, Gregory A. Beck , Mel L. Lute Jr. , and James F. Mathews , for appellant.

Murray & Murray Co., L.P.A., John T. Murray , and Patrick G. O'Connor , urging affirmance on behalf of amici curiae John Huffman and Olivia Duty.

Landskroner, Grieco, Merriman, L.L.C., and Drew Legando , urging affirmance on behalf of amicus curiae Ohio Association for Justice.


O'DONNELL, J.

{¶ 1} The city of Massillon and firefighters Susan Toles and Richard Annen appeal from a judgment of the Fifth District Court of Appeals that reversed a trial court decision entering summary judgment in their favor. Cynthia Anderson filed a wrongful-death action against the city and the firefighters arising out of the deaths of Ronald E. Anderson, her husband, and Javarre J. Tate, her grandson, who died when a Massillon...

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