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State ex rel. McNamara v. Campbell

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1916No. 15267PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Mandamus. On the 9th day of May, 1916, the relatrix, Margaret E. McNamara, filed a petition in this court, invoking its original jurisdiction in mandamus, and asked that a writ issue commanding the defendants Z. B. Campbell and Samuel D. Webb, as members of the state civil service commission of Ohio, to certify the pay-roll of the girls’ industrial school for the month of April, 1916, including therein the salary of relatrix as chief matron of that institution, and…

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In Mandamus. On the 9th day of May, 1916, the relatrix, Margaret E. McNamara, filed a petition in this court, invoking its original jurisdiction in mandamus, and asked that a writ issue commanding the defendants Z. B. Campbell and Samuel D. Webb, as members of the state civil service commission of Ohio, to certify the pay-roll of the girls’ industrial school for the month of April, 1916, including therein the salary of relatrix as chief matron of that institution, and commanding the defendant A. V. Donahey, as auditor of state, to issue his warrant in her favor upon the treasurer of state for…

1Opinion of the CourtNewman, J.

The demurrer of the relatrix to the separate answer of the defendants Z. B. Campbell and Samuel D. Webb, as members of the state civil service commission of Ohio, and the demurrer of the defendant A. V. Dqnahey, auditor of state, to the petition, search the whole record of this case. The first question presented is whether the petition contains facts sufficient to constitute a *409cause of action. According to the allegations of the petition the relatrix on the 23d day of December, 1913, was appointed chief matron of the girls’ industrial school by the Ohio board of administration and her salary…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. City of Euclid v. HeatonOhio Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Neisel v. MoranSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  3. Demaggio v. Attorney GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  4. State Ex Rel. O'Connell v. DuncanMontana Supreme Court · 1939
  5. State ex rel. Schwartz v. BrownOhio Supreme Court · 1972

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