State ex Jackson v. Dayton City Commission

OPINION

BY THE COURT:

The above entitled cause is now being determined as an original action wherein plaintiff seeks a writ of mandamus against the defendants.

The defendants are the City Commission of the City of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, under the above title, and also the five individual members of said Commission; also Fred O. Eichelberger, as City Manager, of the City of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; also the Civil Service Board of the said City of Dayton, together with the three individual members thereof.

Ordinarily the prayer of the petition is not part of the cause of action,…