STATE EX REL. BROWN v. BD. OF COUNTY COMMRS.

No. 77-730.

52 Ohio St. 2d 24 (1977)

THE STATE, EX REL. BROWN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, APPELLEE, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; ASH ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. William J. Anderson, Mr. Stephen Gabalac, Mr. William E. Schultz and Mr. Steven J. Schwartz, for appellee.

Mr. Anthony Touschner, for appellants.


Per Curiam.

The clear language of R. C. 5101.161 mandates the Attorney General to protect appellants' rights against the County Board of Commissioners for such body's purported failure to appropriate the amount certified by the Department of Public Welfare. Under the general rule that "[w]hen a statute creates a cause of action and designates the persons who may sue, none but the persons so designated has the right to bring such action" (59 American Jurisprudence...

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