Friends of Ferguson v. Ohio Elections Commission

Reilly, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Friends of Ferguson and Thomas E. Ferguson, appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the motion for judgment on the pleadings of defendant-appellee, Ohio Elections Commission (“OEC”), and dismissing the case. Appellants assert the following assignment of error:

“The trial court erred in granting appellee’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.”

Appellants filed a complaint in the court of common pleas seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. The complaint set forth four claims and concerned appellants’ effort to use…