State Ex Rel. Skyway Investment Corp. v. Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a court of appeals judgment denying the petition of appellant, Skyway Investment Corporation (“Skyway”), for a writ of prohibition to prevent appellee, Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas, from proceeding to place certain property owned by Skyway in receivership and a writ of mandamus to compel appellee to vacate its orders concerning the property in an underlying civil case. Because the common pleas court did not patently and unambiguously lack jurisdiction in the underlying matter, we affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Facts

{¶ 2} In November 1992,…