State Ex Rel. Bartlett v. Thatcher

By the Court.

In refusing to grant a peremptory writ, the court below stated in substance that it was following the rule laid down by the majority in the case of State, ex rel. Ellis, City Solicitor, v. Sherrill, City Manager, 136 Ohio St., 328, 25 N. E. (2d), 844. In disposing of that case, the majority confined itself to the issues as raised by the third defense of the answer. This defense alleged that the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority was borrowing from the United States Housing Authority to erect projects on vacant land in suburban (and not slum) sections of Cincinnati, and…