STATE, EX REL. FOSTORIA DAILY REVIEW CO., v. FOSTORIA HOSP. ASSN.

No. 87-102.

32 Ohio St. 3d 327 (1987)

THE STATE, EX REL. FOSTORIA DAILY REVIEW COMPANY, APPELLANT, v. FOSTORIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & Hostetler, David L. Marburger and Susan M. Gilles, for appellant.

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, H. Francis McDaniel, Jr., Timothy C. Mc-Carthy and David B. Shaver, for appellees.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Simon B. Karas, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General.

Baker & Hostetler, George W. Hairston, Robert B. McAlister and Daniel T. Kobil, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Newspaper Association.

Roetzel & Andress, Norman S. Carr, Ronald S. Kopp and Robert J. Caffrey, urging reversal for amici curiae Beacon Journal Publishing Co. et al.

Dale V. Bring, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Broadcasters.

Timothy D. Smith, urging reversal for amicus curiae Common Cause/ Ohio.

Bricker & Eckler, James J. Hughes, Jr. and Robert D. Jacobs, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Hospital Association.


Per Curiam.

The determinative issue posed in this appeal is whether R.C. 149.99 provides the exclusive remedy to compel compliance with the public records statute, R.C. 149.43.1

R.C. 149.99, as amended effective July 1, 1985, provides:

"Any person aggrieved by a violation of section 149.351 or 149.43 of the Revised Code, or both of these sections, may bring a civil...

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