State ex rel. Ohio Civil Service Employees Ass'n v. City of Coshocton

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the court of common pleas denying the declaratory judgment, injunction and mandamus orders sought by relators-appellants. Appellants consist of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association and various members of the Co-shocton Police Department. Respondents-appellees consist of the city of Coshocton, its mayor and the members of its council.

Appellants’ complaint seeking the above relief was filed June 18, 1981 and prayed for such relief with regard to two ordinances enacted June 8, 1981 by ap-pellee council members. Ordinance No. 41-81 abolished the…