State ex rel. J.J. Detweiler Enterprises, Inc. v. Warner

{¶ 1} Appellant, J.J. Detweiler Enterprises, Inc. (“Detweiler”), owns certain real property in Noble County, Ohio. On April 18, 2001, Detweiler requested appellee Noble County Auditor Alice L. Warner to transfer two general warranty deeds from Detweiler, one to William and Barbara DeLuca and one to George and Barbara Dillon. According to Detweiler, the transfers would enable appellee Noble County Recorder Phyllis Stritz to record the deeds.

{¶ 2} In the deed dated January 2, 2001, Detweiler transferred Tract 19 to the DeLucas and specified that the tract would “be conveyed to adjoining parcel…