State ex rel. Conroy v. Williams

Waite, Judge.

{¶ 1} Appellants, George M. McKelvey, Jay Williams, George Wallace Jr., Nancy Tipple, Dorothy Johnson, and the city of Youngstown, appeal the judgment entry of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas denying the individual appellants’ motion for summary judgment on the basis of political-subdivision immunity.

{¶ 2} Because if the allegations are true McKelvey’s actions may constitute discrimination in violation of Ohio statutory law, the trial court did not err when it denied McKelvey’s motion for summary judgment on the basis of sovereign immunity. On the other hand, appellee,…