Village of West Unity Ex Rel. Beltz v. Merillat
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Pieteykowski, Judge.
{¶ 1} This case is before the court following the judgment of the Williams County Court of Common Pleas ordering the village of West Unity to pay attorney fees in the amount of $12,000 to appellant’s attorney. For the reasons set forth herein, we reverse the judgment and remand the cause.
{¶ 2} This taxpayer suit was previously before this court in W. Unity ex rel. Beltz v. Merillat, 6th Dist. No. WM-03-016, 2004-Ohio-2682, 2004 WL 1171179 (“W. Unity I ”). This matter originally arose as a result of appellant’s challenge to a public-improvement cost estimate under Ohio’s…
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