Hatch, Exrx. v. Tipton

The constitutionality of Section 10510-10, G-eneral Code, is challenged on the grounds that it is retroactive and in violation of Article II, Section 28 of the Constitution of Ohio, that it deprives defendants of their property without due process of law, in violation of Article XIV, Amendments of the Constitution of the United States, and that it violates Article I, Section 19, of the Constitution of Ohio, which provides that “Private property shall ever be held inviolate * * V’

Section 10510-10, General Code, provides: “When the interest of the decedent or ward in the real estate is…