Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. Maddux
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided June 22, 1966No. Nos. 39853 and 39854PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Neill, J.
In case No. 39853, the issue before the court is whether one whose petition for incorporation has been denied by a resolution of a Board of Township Trustees on the basis that such petition does not comply with statutory requirements may appeal from that decision under Section 2506.01, Revised Code.
This court held in Tuber v. Perkins et al., Board of Trustees, 6 Ohio St. 2d 155, that a Board of Township Trustees may function as a legislative body, and, when it functions as such, there can be no appeal from its action.
Functionally, the action which the trustees took in the instant case is not…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Tuber v. PerkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- Donnelly v. City of Fairview ParkOhio Supreme Court · 1968
- Thomas v. WebberOhio Supreme Court · 1968
- Board of Trustees v. PhelpsOhio Court of Appeals · 1990