Ferguson v. Columbus

OPINION

By THE COURT.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court sustaining a motion of the defendant, The City of Columbus, for judgment on the pleadings, and dissolving a temporary restraining order.

The pleadings were a petition and an amended joint answer. The petition sought a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction to prevent the city from seizing-and destroying certain pinball games in possession and use of merchants in the City of Columbus, so long as the pin games described in the petition are played for the purpose of amusement only,…