State ex rel. Cordray v. Makedonija Tabak 2000

Brown, Judge.

{¶ 1} This is an appeal by defendant-appellant, Leader Tobacco Company, Inc., from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-appellee, the state of Ohio ex rel. the attorney general of Ohio, and denying appellant’s cross-motion for summary judgment.

{¶ 2} This case arises out of appellee’s complaint for injunctive relief, requesting enforcement of Ohio’s law requiring certain tobacco-product manufacturers to file an annual certification and to make payments into an escrow account based on the number of units of…