Sitton v. Massage Odyssey, L.L.C.

Citations

• 158 N.E.3d 156
• 2020 Ohio 4282

Syllabus

SUMMARY JUDGMENT – RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR – NEGLIGENT HIRING – EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE: Trial court did not err in granting summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees on plaintiff's respondeat superior and negligent hiring, supervision, and retention claims where the plaintiff offered no proof that defendants knew or should have known of the employee's propensity for sexual assault, or that the employee was acting within the scope of his employment while committing the sexual assault.