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State ex rel. Laughlin v. James

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided September 20, 2007No. 2007-1253PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus to compel a village clerk-treasurer to transmit to the board of elections a referendum petition and a certified copy of the ordinance being challenged by the petition. Because the clerk-treasurer has no duty to transmit an emergency ordinance enacted in accordance with statutory requirements, we deny the writ.

Ordinance No. 2007-03

{¶ 2} Quillin Properties, Ltd., owns 70.373 acres of land in Hilliar Township, Knox County, Ohio. Between September and November 2006, Quillin filed petitions with the Knox County Board of Commissioners to annex…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jurcisin v. Cuyahoga County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State ex rel. Essig v. BlackwellOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State ex rel. Columbia Reserve Ltd. v. Lorain County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  4. State Ex Rel. City of Fostoria v. KingOhio Supreme Court · 1950
  5. State ex rel. Ohio General Assembly v. BrunnerOhio Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Heffelfinger v. BrunnerOhio Supreme Court · 2007
  2. State Ex Rel. Julnes v. South Euclid City CouncilOhio Supreme Court · 2011
  3. McQueen v. DohoneyOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. State ex rel. Ames v. Brimfield Twp. Bd. of TrusteesOhio Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Ames v. Rootstown Twp. Bd. of TrusteesOhio Court of Appeals · 2019

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