Townsend v. Bd. of Building Appeals

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court.of Common Pleas dismissing plaintiff’s appeal from a decision by the Board of Building Appeals of the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations, .the defendant; The court held that plaintiff had failed to file her notice of appeal with the Board of Building Appeals within 15 days of the mailing of the order of the board, as required by R. C. 119.12. We affirm and hold that the depositing of a notice of appeal in the IT. S. mails is not the equivalent of filing a notice of appeal with the board or agency whose order is being appealed.

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