Legal Opinion

Behrle v. Beam

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided July 20, 1983No. 82-1141PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

In Ohio, by Section 1, Article IV of the Ohio Constitution, the General Assembly has been given the power to provide for municipal courts and their jurisdiction. The General Assembly alone may provide for the creation of these courts and their jurisdictional powers. State, ex rel. Ramey, v. Davis (1929), 119 Ohio St. 596. For many years, the municipal courts serving the various cities in Ohio were separately created, each by special acts, and with various monetary jurisdictions. However, in 1951, the *43General Assembly determined in essence that there was a basic soundness in uniformity and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Ramey v. DavisOhio Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Blenheim Homes, Inc. v. MathewsOhio Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Lauch v. MonningOhio Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. Barr Hotel Co. v. Lloyd MacKeown Buick Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1957
  5. STATE Ex KENNELLY v. MILLER EtOhio Court of Appeals · 1932

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State ex rel. National Employee Benefit Services, Inc. v. Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga CountyOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Fodor v. First National Supermarkets, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. MatthewsOhio Court of Appeals · 2016
  4. Staffilino Chevrolet, Inc. v. BalkOhio Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Sherman v. PearsonOhio Court of Appeals · 1996

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