OHIO ASSN. OF PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCIES, INC. v. CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED

No. 91-1886.

65 Ohio St.3d 242 (1992)

OHIO ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCIES, INC., APPELLANT, v. CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petro, Rodemaker, Matty & McClelland, Robert C. McClelland and Kirk R. Henrikson; Fedor, Kaman & Ott and Dennis G. Fedor, for appellant.

Michael R. Gareau, Director of Law, and James M. Dubelko, for appellee.

Thompson, Hine & Flory, Daniel W. Hammer and Stephen F. Gladstone, urging reversal for amici curiae, Brink's Incorporated and Independent Armored Car Operators Association, Incorporated.

Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, and Christopher B. Mc.Neil, Assistant Attorney General, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Licensing.


SWEENEY, J.

Resolution of the present controversy requires consideration of the home-rule authority of the city of North Olmsted—a charter municipality. The authority of a charter municipality to legislate regarding particular subjects is governed by Section 3, Article XVIII of the Ohio Constitution. This provision provides:

"Municipalities shall have authority to exercise all powers of local selfgovernment...

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