_form.html.haml

= form_for ([@ticketable, @ticket]) do |f|
  = debug @ticket
  = debug @ticketable
  = f.error_messages
  %p
    = f.label :title, "Brief Title for Issue"
    = f.text_field :title
  %p
    = f.label :call_type
    %br/
    = f.select :call_type, Ticket::Types.collect { |t| [t.first.to_s, t.last] }
  #ticket_priority_field.field
    = f.label :priority
    %br/
    = f.select :priority, Ticket.priorities.keys
  %p
    = f.label :description
    %br/
    = f.text_area :description
  %p
    = f.label :call_back_needed
    %br/
    = f.check_box :call_back_needed
  %p
    = f.label :status
    %br/
    = f.select :status, Ticket::Status.collect { |t| [t.first.to_s, t.last] }
  %p
    Assigned to:
    %br/
    = f.select("user_id", User.all.collect {|p| [ p.email.to_s, p.id ] }, { :include_blank => true })
  %p= f.submit

debug info on form

--- !ruby/object:Ticket 
          attributes: 
            call_type: 
            priority_level: 
            description: 
            call_back_needed: 
            ticketable_id: 3
            ticketable_type: Company
            user_id: 
            status: 
            created_at: 
            updated_at: 
            title: 
          attributes_cache: {}
          
          changed_attributes: 
            ticketable_id: 
            ticketable_type: 
          destroyed: false
          marked_for_destruction: false
          persisted: false
          previously_changed: {}
          
          readonly: false
          
--- 

gistfile3.txt

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ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound (ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound):
  app/controllers/tickets_controller.rb:48:in `ticketable'
  app/controllers/tickets_controller.rb:15:in `create'

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rendered html

<h2>New Ticket</h2> 
        <form accept-charset="UTF-8" action="/tickets" class="new_ticket" id="new_ticket" method="post"><div style="margin:0;padding:0;display:inline"><input name="utf8" type="hidden" value="&#x2713;" /><input name="authenticity_token" type="hidden" value="FCQliIsu929n1sMtDBS8LsRUt43RFRctZCVpZ5DaTFk=" /></div> 
          <pre class='debug_dump'>--- !ruby/object:Ticket 
          attributes: 
          &nbsp; call_type: 
          &nbsp; priority_level: 
          &nbsp; description: 
          &nbsp; call_back_needed: 
          &nbsp; ticketable_id: 3
          &nbsp; ticketable_type: Company
          &nbsp; user_id: 
          &nbsp; status: 
          &nbsp; created_at: 
          &nbsp; updated_at: 
          &nbsp; title: 
          attributes_cache: {}
          
          changed_attributes: 
          &nbsp; ticketable_id: 
          &nbsp; ticketable_type: 
          destroyed: false
          marked_for_destruction: false
          persisted: false
          previously_changed: {}
          
          readonly: false
          </pre> 
          <pre class='debug_dump'>--- 
          </pre> 
          
          <p> 
            <label for="ticket_title">Brief Title for Issue</label> 
            <input id="ticket_title" name="ticket[title]" size="30" type="text" /> 
          </p> 
          <p> 
            <label for="ticket_call_type">Call type</label> 
            <br> 
            <select id="ticket_call_type" name="ticket[call_type]"><option value="">-</option> 
            <option value="New Hire">NewHire</option> 
            <option value="Change">Change</option> 
            <option value="Error">Error</option> 
            <option value="Claims">Claims</option> 
            <option value="Question">Question</option> 
            <option value="Follow Up">FollowUp</option> 
            <option value="Office Note">OfficeNote</option> 
            <option value="Task">Task</option></select> 
          </p> 
          <div class='field' id='ticket_priority_field'> 
            <label for="ticket_priority">Priority</label> 
            <br> 
            <select id="ticket_priority" name="ticket[priority]"><option value="Low">Low</option> 
            <option value="Medium">Medium</option> 
            <option value="High">High</option> 
            <option value="Urgent">Urgent</option></select> 
          </div> 
          <p> 
            <label for="ticket_description">Description</label> 
            <br> 
            <textarea cols="40" id="ticket_description" name="ticket[description]" rows="20"></textarea> 
          </p> 
          <p> 
            <label for="ticket_call_back_needed">Call back needed</label> 
            <br> 
            <input name="ticket[call_back_needed]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input id="ticket_call_back_needed" name="ticket[call_back_needed]" type="checkbox" value="1" /> 
          </p> 
          <p> 
            <label for="ticket_status">Status</label> 
            <br> 
            <select id="ticket_status" name="ticket[status]"><option value="">-</option> 
            <option value="Open">Open</option> 
            <option value="Pending">Pending</option> 
            <option value="Closed">Closed</option> 
            <option value="Follow Up">FollowUp</option></select> 
          </p> 
          <p> 
            Assigned to:
            <br> 
            <select id="ticket_user_id" name="ticket[user_id]"><option value=""></option> 
            <option value="1">evan.sparkman@starrobbins.com</option> 
            <option value="2">staci.sparkman@starrobbins.com</option> 
            <option value="3">esparkman@esdezines.com</option></select> 
          </p> 
          <p><input id="ticket_submit" name="commit" type="submit" value="Create Ticket" /></p> 
        </form> 

tickets_controller.rb

class TicketsController < ApplicationController

  def show
    @ticket = Ticket.find(params[:id])
   # @comments = Comment.all
   # @comment = @ticket.comments.build
  end
  
  def new
    @ticket = ticketable.tickets.build
    #@ticket = @person.tickets.build
  end
  
  def create
    @ticketable = ticketable
    @ticket = @ticketable.tickets.build(params[:ticket])
   # @ticket = Ticket.new(params[:ticket])  
   # @user = current_user
    if @ticket.save
      redirect_to @ticket, :notice => 'Ticket was created successfully'
    else
      flash[:notice] = 'Ticket was not created Successfully.'
      render = 'new'
    end
  end
  
  def edit
    @ticket = Ticket.find(params[:id])
  end
  
  def update
    if @ticket.update_attributes(params[:ticket])
      flash[:notice] = "Ticket has been updated."
      redirect_to [@person, @ticket]
    else
      flash[:alert] = "Ticket has not been updated."
      render :action => "edit"
    end
  end
  
  def destroy
    @ticket.destroy
    flash[:notice] = "Ticket has been deleted."
    redirect_to @person
   end
private
  def ticketable
    find_company || find_person || raise(ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound)
  end
  
  def find_company
    (id = params[:company_id]) ? Company.find(id) : nil
  end

  def find_person
    (id = params[:person_id]) ? Person.find(id) : nil
  end
  
  def find_user
    (id = params[:user_id]) ? User.find(id) : nil
  end
  
  def find_ticket
    @ticket = @person.tickets.find(params[:id])
  end
end