State Ex Rel. Industrial Commission v. Municipal Court

By the Court.

The Attorney General concedes that the writ of prohibition ordinarily will not issue in this state where there is an adequate remedy at law available by appeal or otherwise, but he urges that in the present matter the state is possessed of no other remedy which is adequate because of numerous pending cases involving the same question.

The reasoning supporting the second paragraph of the syllabus in State, ex rel. Caley, v. Tax Commission, 129 Ohio St., 83, 193 N. E., 751, applies to the present litigation.

The Municipal Court of Columbus is authorized by Section 1558-51, General…