JACKSON v. COFFEY

No. 76-1262.

52 Ohio St. 2d 43 (1977)

JACKSON, DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION, APPELLANT, v. COFFEY ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Donald J. Guittar and Mr. Perry R. Silverman, for appellant.

Messrs. Clayman & Jaffy and Mr. Stewart R. Jaffy, for appellees.


Per Curiam.

R. C. 124.57 provides, in pertinent part, that:

"* * * nor shall any officer or employee in the classified service of the state * * * be an officer in any political organization or take part in politics other than to vote as he pleases and to express freely his political opinions."

The term "politics" appearing in the above provision has been defined to include partisan activities such as securing and holding public office through...

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