Border City Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Moan

Appellant essentially argues that, under the liberal pleading standards of the Rules of Civil Procedure, appellant’s complaint should be read as stating a cause of action against appellees for malicious prosecution. Appellees argue that appellant’s failure to allege that the actions filed against appellant were instituted maliciously, without probable cause, and were terminated in appellant’s favor is fatal to appellant’s complaint and warrants dismissal thereof.

*66In Scholler v. Scholler (1984), 10 Ohio St. 3d 98, this court stated in paragraph one of the syllabus:

“An attorney is immune from…