State Ex Rel. Miami Valley Broadcasting Corp. v. Davis

{¶ 1} Relators, Miami Valley Broadcasting Corporation (hereinafter referred to as ‘WHIO”) and Dayton Newspapers, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Dayton Daily News”), filed this original action in mandamus seeking an order directing respondents, the Honorable G. Jack Davis, Judge of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, and the Montgomery County Clerk of Courts, Dan Foley, to permit the inspection and copying of the pleadings filed in the case of Sager v. Coolidge, Wall, Womsley & Lombard Co., LPA case No. 2004-CV-3938, pending in that court. The relators contend that the pleadings must…