State ex rel. Hawthorn v. Russell

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a complaint for a writ of quo warranto.

{¶2} On October'28, 2004, appellants, Reverend Bruce E. Hawthorn and Reverend Ronald S. Beers, filed a complaint in the Court of Appeals for Summit County. They sought a writ of quo warranto to remove appellees Walt Berry, Robert Rogers, Glenn Riggenbach, Isaac Rufener, Glen Miller, Cecil Young, and Gary Spriggs as directors of appellee Barberton Rescue Mission, Inc., a church and nonprofit corporation with its principal place of activity in Barberton, Ohio. Appellants claimed that they are lawful…