Brown v. Village of Lincoln Heights

Fischer, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee, Addie Brown, filed suit against defendant-appellee and cross-appellant, the village of Lincoln Heights, asserting a claim of negligence after Brown was injured at a community festival in the village. Brown alleged that the village had been negligent in permitting a hazard *152on the festival grounds and in failing to warn of the hazard. The village filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that it was entitled to both governmental immunity under R.C. 2744.01 et seq. and recreational-user immunity under R.C. 1533.181. The trial court…