State, Ex Rel. v. Ind. Com.

The Court of Common Pleas of Belmont county had jurisdiction of the parties and the subject-matter. Appeal was not prosecuted from the judgment and it may not be collaterally attacked in the present mandamus proceeding. Gavalek v.Industrial Commission, 100 Ohio St. 399, 126 N.E. 317; 23 Ohio Jurisprudence, 1146, Section 1003.

Counsel for respondents contend they are not attempting to collaterally attack the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction in a matter over which it had jurisdiction, but are directly attacking an entry purporting to be a judgment entered by a court which had no…