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SCHENKOLEWSKI v. CLEVELAND METROPARK SYSTEM

No. 80-978.

67 Ohio St. 2d 31 (1981)

SCHENKOLEWSKI, APPELLANT, v. CLEVELAND METROPARKS SYSTEM, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Steuer, Escovar & Berk Co., L.P.A., Mr. Thomas J. Escovar, for appellant.

Messrs. Kelley, McCann & Livingstone, Mr. Walter C. Kelley, Mr. Stephen M. O'Bryan and Mr. Steven N. Bulloch, for appellee.

SWEENEY, J.

Relying on existing Ohio precedent, the Court of Appeals held that appellee, a park district established under the authority of R. C. Chapter 1545, is a political subdivision of the state of Ohio which performs functions that are governmental in character, and thus is immune from tort liability. Village of Willoughby Hills v. Bd. of Park Commrs. (1965), 3 Ohio St.2d 49; Wolf v. Ohio State...

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