FRANKLIN CTY. LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSN. v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, CAPITAL CITY LODGE NO. 9

No. 90-82.

59 Ohio St. 3d 167 (1991)

FRANKLIN COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSOCIATION ET AL., APPELLEES, v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, CAPITAL CITY LODGE NO. 9, ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas, Prendergast, Albright, Gibson & Newman and James E. Melle, for appellees.

Cloppert, Portman, Sauter, Latanick & Foley, Robert W. Sauter and Russell E. Carnahan, for appellant FOP.

Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn, Robert D. Weisman and Susan Porter, for appellants board of county commissioners and the individual commissioners.

Lee I. Fisher, attorney general, and Joseph M. Oser, urging reversal for amicus curiae, SERB.


MOYER, C.J.

The question presented for our review is whether the common pleas court had jurisdiction to entertain plaintiff's complaint despite the existence of specific remedies and procedures that were created by R.C. Chapter 4117 for the resolution of public-sector labor disputes. We hold that the complaint was properly dismissed by the common pleas court for lack of jurisdiction.

In concluding that the common...

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