Legal Opinion
South Euclid Fraternal Order of Police v. D'Amico
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided March 25, 1987No. 86-864PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHildebrandt, J.
The issue before this court is whether there was a court order in existence on December 26, 1984 that could form a basis for holding the city in contempt when it enacted Ordinance No. 29-84 on that date. We conclude that there was no such order and affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.
To begin our analysis, we observe that appellants’ challenge to Ordinance No. 49-80 was in the form of a declaratory judgment action. Appellants were seeking a declaration from the trial court concerning their rights under that ordinance, as permitted by R.C. 2721.03.5 While the trial court found for the…
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