Madden v. Bower

For the reason that the respondent did not institute a cross-appeal to this court, we are not confronted in this appeal with the question which was determined adversely to him by the court below. That question was: Does Section 20, Article II of the Ohio Constitution, prevent an elected county officer (as distinguished from a county employee) from receiving the benefit of a health insurance plan which was purchased from public funds for his benefit after the commencement of the term for which he was elected or appointed?

Consequently, the sole question before us is whether the respondent…