State Ex Rel. Board of Education v. Dunn

OPINION

By BRYANT. PJ.

The Columbus Board of Education, relator-appellee herein, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the Common Pleas Court of Franklin County, Ohio, naming as respondent, Fred C. Dunn, Auditor of Franklin County, Ohio.

It was alleged in the petition that a tract of 630 acres, formerly located in Truro and Jefferson Townships in Franklin County, had been annexed to the city of Columbus and it was further alleged that as a result of this annexation, the tract automatically became a part of the Columbus School District. The petition further alleged that notwithstanding this…