Opinion

State ex rel. Grimshaw v. Atkins

56 Ohio St. 2d 97
10 Ohio Op. 3d 226
382 N.E.2d 215
1978 Ohio LEXIS 660

Court: Ohio Supreme Court
Filed: Nov 15, 1978
Status: Published
On the bench: Brown, Celebrezze, Iterbebt, Leach, Locheb, Sweeney
Cited by: 0 cases
Authority: More cited than 15.1%

The opinion

Per Cxiriam.

This court’s original jurisdiction in qua warranto cannot he limited by city charter. State, ex rel. Highland Heights, v. Kee (1975), 42 Ohio St. 2d 234, 235 .

By removing himself from the Sixth Ward respondent, has forfeited his office pursuant to Section 3 of the Portsmouth city charter. The writ of quo warranto is allowed.

Writ allowed.

Leach, C. J., ITeRbebt, Celebrezze, W. Brown, P„ Brown, Sweeney and Locheb, JJ., concur.

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