Miller v. Fairley

OPINION

By POWELL, CJ.

The facts are stated in the Opinion.

The decision which this Court is called upon to make is one of great significance to our country now facing its most critical hour.

Upon the face of the pleadings this would appear to be a simple action for declaratory judgment brought under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act of Ohio (§12102-1 GC et seq.), only three persons being directly involved. However simple the appearance of this action the potential effect of the declaration sought is so far-reaching and of such vital importance to a Nation at war that the United States…