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STATE EX REL. CORRIGAN, PROS. ATTY. v. SEMINATORE

No. 80-719.

66 Ohio St. 2d 459 (1981)

THE STATE, EX REL. CORRIGAN, PROS. ATTY., APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. SEMINATORE ET AL., APPELLANTS AND CROSS-APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Thomas P. Gill, for appellee and cross-appellant.

Mr. Nicholas Bucur, Jr., and Mr. Zygmunt G. Slominski, for appellants and cross-appellees members of board of mental retardation.

Messrs. Baker & Hostetler, Mr. Richard R. Hollington, Jr., Mr. Louis A. Colombo and Mr. John H. Burtch, for appellant and cross-appellee William Silverman & Company.

WHITESIDE, J.

This case presents two novel issues: (1) to what extent and how are public officers entitled to counsel when an action is brought against them by the public officer who is required to serve as their attorney, seeking recovery from them for an act performed in the furtherance of their duties as such officers; and (2) whether a public agency has the implied power to expend public funds for advertising purposes to disseminate information concerning the...

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