State Ex Rel. Lane v. City of Pickerington

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the court of appeals denying a writ of mandamus to compel a city and its personnel appeals board to conduct a hearing and make a determination on the merits of a municipal employee’s appeal of his removal from employment. Because the court of appeals erred in holding that the employee had an adequate remedy by appeal to the common pleas court to raise his claims when there was no evidence that the board had issued any decision, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand the cause to the court for further proceedings consistent…