§ 36.04 LIMITATION OF ACTIONS.
   An action against a political subdivision to recover damages for injury, death, or loss to persons or property allegedly caused by any act or omission in connection with a governmental or proprietary function, whether brought as an original action, cross-claim, counterclaim, third-party claim, or claim for subrogation, shall be brought within two years after the cause of action arose, or within any applicable shorter period of time for bringing the action provided by the Revised Code. This section applies to actions brought against political subdivisions by all persons, governmental entities, and the state.
(R.C. § 2744.04(A))