Ohio Supreme Court July 10, 1985, No. 83-1338 (Longfellow v. City of Newark)

lead-opinion

Per Curiam.

The issue we face in the appeal sub judice is whether the city is subject to dismissal as a party on the basis of sovereign immunity. We hold that the city was erroneously dismissed as a party.

This court abolished the doctrine of sovereign immunity for municipal corporations in Haverlack v. Portage Homes, supra.