Coletta v. University of Akron

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims and raise a single assignment of error as follows:

“The trial court erred in granting appellee’s motion for summary judgment when a genuine issue of material fact existed as to whether or not ap-pellee aggravated the pre-existing hazardous presence of ice and snow in one of its parking lots by exposing the underlying ice upon which appellant slipped.”

From the briefs of the parties, there appears to be no essential factual dispute as to the circumstances surrounding plaintiff Linda Coletta’s injury constituting the predicate for this…