Sanders v. Butler County Commissioners, Unpublished Decision (8-14-2000)

OPINION

Plaintiff-appellant, Mark Sanders, appeals the decision of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to defendants-appellees, the Butler County Commissioners1 and Butler County Engineer Dean C. Foster. We affirm the decision of the trial court.

Appellant was driving westbound on Smith Road in the city of Hamilton in Butler County, Ohio when an unidentified vehicle traveling eastbound crossed the centerline. Appellant swerved right in order to avoid a collision and his vehicle left the road. At the point where appellant left Smith Road, there was a narrow berm and…