FRIEDMAN v. JOHNSON

No. 84-922.

18 Ohio St. 3d 85 (1985)

FRIEDMAN ET AL., APPELLEES, v. JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Elise L. Farrell, Louise McKinney and Carolyn L. Carter, for appellees.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, David E. Northrop and Shirley A. Cochran, for appellants.

Stege, Delbaum & Hickman Co., L.P.A., and Franklin J. Hickman, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Association for Retarded Citizens.


Per Curiam.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the trial court below has subject matter jurisdiction over this case. Since we find that the adjudication of this complaint is within the exclusive, original jurisdiction of the Court of Claims, we must reverse the court of appeals and dismiss the case for want of jurisdiction.

In 1975, the General Assembly enacted R.C. Chapter 2743, known as the Court of Claims Act. As is well-documented, the...

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