STATE EX REL. BEACON JOURNAL PUBLISHING CO., v. AKRON METRO. HOUS. AUTH.

No. 88-1025.

42 Ohio St. 3d 1 (1989)

THE STATE, EX REL. BEACON JOURNAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, APPELLANT, v. AKRON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Robert E. Portune and Thomas H. Pyper, for appellant.

David L. Jamison and Jacqueline Silas, for appellees.


Per Curiam.

In its first proposition of law, the Beacon Journal contends that R.C. 149.43(C) requires an attorney fee award in this case. In its second proposition, it argues that even if the award of attorney fees is discretionary, the good or bad faith of the party against whom such an award is sought is not a factor to be considered where specific statutory authority exists for the award. However, both of these arguments fail in light of State, ex rel...

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