CRAIG v. YOUNGSTOWN

No. 33879.

162 Ohio St. 215 (1954)

CRAIG, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF YOUNGSTOWN, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Green, Schiavoni & Anderson, for appellant.

Mr. Felix S. Mika, director of law, Mr. Frank J. Battisti and Mr. Joseph L. Heffernan, for appellee.


MIDDLETON, J.

The question before this court may be stated thus: "Is a charter city amenable to the provisions of Section 17-3 et seq., General Code (Section 4115.03 et seq., Revised Code), commonly referred to as the Prevailing Wage Law, with respect to compensation of its civil service employees?"

Section 3, Article XVIII of the Ohio Constitution, bestows upon municipalities the powers of home rule. It provides:

"Municipalities shall...

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