STATE EX REL. MIDWEST PRIDE IV, INC. v. PONTIOUS

No. 95-1297.

75 Ohio St.3d 565 (1996)

THE STATE EX REL. MIDWEST PRIDE IV, INC., APPELLANT, v. PONTIOUS, JUDGE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan, J. Michael Murray, Lorraine R. Baumgardner and Jeremy A. Rosenbaum, for appellant.

John H. Wead, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

For a writ of mandamus to issue, the relator must possess a clear legal right to the respondent's performance of a clear legal duty and have no adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law. State ex rel. Scripps Howard Broadcasting Co. v. Cuyahoga Cty. Court of Common Pleas (1995), 73 Ohio St.3d 19, 20, 652 N.E.2d 179, 181. The court of appeals dismissed this cause on the grounds that M.P. could...

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