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STATE EX REL. PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO. v. CITY OF CLEVELAND

No. 95-594.

75 Ohio St.3d 31 (1996)

THE STATE EX REL. THE PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY v. CITY OF CLEVELAND.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & Hostetler, David L. Marburger, Michael K. Farrell and Elizabeth A. McNellie, for relator.

Sharon Sobol Jordan, Cleveland Directed of Law, Stephen J. Terry, Chief Counsel, and Kathleen A. Martin, Chief Trial Counsel, for respondent.

John E. Gotherman, urging denial of the writ for amici curiae.

Per Curiam.

Mandamus is the appropriate remedy to compel compliance with Ohio's Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43. State ex rel. Steckman v. Jackson (1994), 70 Ohio St.3d 420, 426, 639 N.E.2d 83, 89. There is no dispute that the requested resumes are "records" for purposes of R.C. 149.43 and that they are subject to R.C. 149.43 because Lamalie and the committees acted for a public purpose in seeking and collecting...

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