STATE, EX REL. BAILEY, v. CELEBREZZE, JR.

No. 81-1294.

67 Ohio St. 2d 516 (1981)

THE STATE, EX REL. BAILEY ET AL., v. CELEBREZZE, JR., SECY, OF STATE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Mr. Harry J. Lehman, Mr. Owen L. Heggs and Mr. John W. Zeiger, for relators.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Joel S. Taylor and Mr. Thomas V. Martin, for respondents secretary of state, Pfeiffer, Morgan and Maurer

Messrs. Bricker & Eckler and Ms. Elisabeth A. Squeglia, for respondent Van Meter.


Per Curiam.

The sole issue before this court is whether the proposed ballot language "is such as to mislead, deceive, or defraud the voters." Section 1, Article XVI of the Ohio Constitution.

Relators contend that the proposed ballot language should be held invalid since it misleads the voters by "improperly" implying that adoption of the amendment will both increase taxes and cause the workers' compensation system to be transformed into a "profit-making...

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