Morris v. City Council

In order to be entitled to a writ of mandamus, relator must establish that (1) he has a clear legal' right to have the charter amendment initiative placed on the November 8, 1994 ballot, (2) respondents have a corresponding legal duty to submit the charter amendment initiative to the electors of Macedonia on the November 8, 1994 ballot, and (3) relator possesses no adequate remedy in the ordinary course of the law. State ex rel. Seikbert v. Wilkinson (1994), 69 Ohio St.3d 489, 490, 633 N.E.2d 1128, 1129.

Relator asserts in his sole proposition of law that respondents Macedonia City Council and…