Ohio Appeals Court Provides New Life to Toledo Football Player’s Negligence Claim

An Ohio state appeals court has delivered a partial victory to the University of Toledo (UT) in a case in which it was sued by a former football player, who suffered a brain injury while performing a stunt during an unofficial team-building exercise.   Plaintiff Kyle Cameron unsuccessfully alleged that the incident was a hazing event and violated the state’s hazing laws (R.C. 2307.44), a decision the lower court rendered and the appeals court affirmed, adding that UT “was actively enfor