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STATE EX REL. KABATEK v. STACKHOUSE

No. 82-981.

6 Ohio St. 3d 55 (1983)

THE STATE, EX REL. KABATEK, APPELLANT, v. STACKHOUSE, CUYAHOGA CTY. ENGINEER, ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert D. Holmes, for appellant.

Mr. John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. David A. Williamson, for appellees.

Per Curiam.

Appellant contests the denial of his request for an award of attorney fees.

"The general rule in Ohio is that, absent a statutory provision allowing attorney fees as costs, the prevailing party is not entitled to an award of attorney fees unless the party against whom the fees are taxed was found to have acted in bad faith. See Sorin v. Bd. of Edn. (1976),

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