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RIFFLE v. PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS AMBULANCE SERV., INC.

No. 2012-0205.

135 Ohio St.3d 357 (2013)

2013-Ohio-989

RIFFLE ET AL., Appellees, v. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., D.B.A. AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE, ET AL.; THE CITY OF AKRON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kohnen & Patton, L.L.P., Ann Ruley Combs , and Rebecca Cull , for appellees.

Cheri B. Cunningham , Akron Director of Law, and John Christopher Reece and Michael J. Defibaugh , Assistant Directors of Law, for appellant.

Steven M. Goldberg Co., L.P.A., and J. Michael Goldberg , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Association for Justice.

Ice Miller, L.L.P., and Stephen L. Byron , Stephen J. Smith , and Chris W. Michael ; and John Gotherman , urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Municipal League.

O'DONNELL, J.

{¶ 1} The city of Akron appeals from a judgment of the Ninth District Court of Appeals that affirmed the denial of its motion for judgment on the pleadings in connection with Andrea and Dan Riffle's wrongful-death and medical claims alleging that the city and its medical-emergency personnel negligently, recklessly, and wantonly caused the death of their infant daughter. At issue in this case is whether a political subdivision...

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