Appeals Court Reverses, Handing Jilted Baseball Player Another Disappointment

An Ohio state appeals court has reversed a trial court and ruled that a school district is protected by governmental immunity in a case in which a plaintiff sued the district and several individual defendants for intentional infliction and negligent infliction of emotional distress after he was cut from the high school baseball team.   In so ruling, the panel of judges found that he did not set forth any set of facts showing the existence of an exception to the blanket governmental immunity