Ziegler v. Mahoning County Sheriff's Department

Waite, Judge.

This timely appeal arises from the decision of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas as reflected in two judgment entries dismissing the complaints filed against Austintown Township, Austintown Township Police Department, Mahoning County, Mahoning County Sheriffs Department, Boardman Township, Boardman Township Police Department and two John Doe defendants pursuant to Civ.R. 12(B)(6). For all of the following reasons, this court affirms the judgment of the trial court.

As this appeal stems from the dismissal of appellants’ claims based on a Civ.R. 12(B)(6) motion, the facts…