Devoe v. State

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims dismissing their complaint upon the motion of the state, and raise two assignments of error, as follows:

1. “The Court of Claims erred in dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because Article I, Section 16, Ohio Constitution, abolished the state’s governmental immunity and Section 2742.03(a), Ohio Revised Code, waived the state’s sovereign immunity. ’ ’

2. “The Court of Claims erred in dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted for said complaint…