State ex rel. City of Cincinnati v. Butler Water Conservancy District

At the outset it may be noted that the petition discloses the pendency in the Common Pleas Court of Butler County of an action which could provide relators with the relief that they seek in the instant case, i. e., the right to operate Cincinnati’s wells in Butler County without interference from respondent district. Hence, this action apparently represents an attempt by relators to bypass the Common Pleas Court and the Court of Appeals by substituting the extraordinary writ of quo warranto for a trial before the Common Pleas Court and appeals from its judgment and from a subsequent judgment…