Harvey v. Brumback, Mayor

This is an action for a declaratory judgment, commenced in the Court of Common Pleas of Lorain County by Robert Harvey, in which he seeks “a # * * declaration affirming his status as chief of police of the village of Vermilion-on-the-Lake, Ohio.”

The facts are stipulated substantially as follows:

1. The defendant village of Vermilion-on-the-Lake, Ohio, is a municipal corporation, without charter, and operates under the general laws of Ohio.

2. The defendant Harold Brumback is the mayor of the co-defendant village.

3. On September 2, 1958, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the village…