BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MARION CITY SCHOOL DIST. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ELGIN LOCAL SCHOOL DIST.

No. 80-1134.

66 Ohio St. 2d 152 (1981)

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MARION CITY SCHOOL DIST., APPELLANT, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ELGIN LOCAL SCHOOL DIST. ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Knepper, White, Arter & Hadden and Mr. William L. Clark, for appellant.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. Gary Elson Brown, for appellee State Board of Education.

Messrs. Lucas, Prendergast, Albright, Gibson, Newman & Gee, Mr. Rankin M. Gibson and Mr. Howard B. Abramoff, for appellees local school boards.


CLIFFORD F. BROWN, J.

The sole issue for determination here is whether the act of the state board disapproving the transfer of land from one school district to another is a legislative act not subject to review by the courts. For the reasons stated below, we agree with the Court of Appeals in holding the action legislative and not appealable.

Section 4(B), Article IV of the Ohio Constitution gives the courts of common pleas "original jurisdiction over all...

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