State ex rel. Grimshaw v. Atkins

382 N.E.2d 215, 56 Ohio St. 2d 97, 10 Ohio Op. 3d 226, 1978 Ohio LEXIS 660
CourtOhio Supreme Court
DecidedNovember 15, 1978
DocketNo. 78-918
StatusPublished

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State ex rel. Grimshaw v. Atkins, 382 N.E.2d 215, 56 Ohio St. 2d 97, 10 Ohio Op. 3d 226, 1978 Ohio LEXIS 660 (Ohio 1978).

Opinion

Per Cxiriam.

This court’s original jurisdiction in qua warranto cannot he limited by city charter. State, ex rel. Highland Heights, v. Kee (1975), 42 Ohio St. 2d 234, 235.

By removing himself from the Sixth Ward respondent, has forfeited his office pursuant to Section 3 of the Portsmouth city charter. The writ of quo warranto is allowed.

Writ allowed.

Leach, C. J., ITeRbebt, Celebrezze, W. Brown, P„ Brown, Sweeney and Locheb, JJ., concur.

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State ex rel. Highland Heights v. Kee
327 N.E.2d 770 (Ohio Supreme Court, 1975)

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