State Ex Rel. Voleck v. Village of Powhatan Point

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment denying a writ of mandamus to compel appellee, village of Powhatan Point, to provide visually clean and chemically pure water to appellants, village residents John and Virginia Voleck. Because the Volecks failed to establish their entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief, we affirm the judgment denying the writ.

Facts

{¶ 2} The Volecks live in the village of Powhatan Point, Belmont County, Ohio, and they pay the village to supply water to their home. According to the Volecks, the water is visually dirty, contains an unacceptable level of…