Howe v. Henry County Board of Commissioners

Rogers, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendants-appellants, Deputy Sheriff Sean P. Walker and the Henry County Sheriff’s Department (hereinafter referred to jointly as “appellants”), appeal a judgment of the Henry County Court of Common Pleas, denying appellants’ motion for summary judgment. On appeal, appellants assert that the trial court erred in denying their motion for summary judgment, because appellants are immune under Colbert v. Cleveland, 99 Ohio St.3d 215, 2003-Ohio-3319, 790 N.E.2d 781, as well as under R.C. 2744.02(B)(1)(a) and 2744.03(A)(6). Finding that Deputy Walker was dispatched to an…