PIPE FITTERS UNION v. KOKOSING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

No. 96-2227.

81 Ohio St.3d 214 (1998)

PIPE FITTERS UNION LOCAL No. 392, APPELLEE, v. KOKOSING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS; CITY OF CINCINNATI, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood & Lamping, Harold G. Korbee and C.J. Schmidt, for appellee Pipe Fitters Union Local No. 392.

Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn, Roger L. Sabo and Patrick A. Devine, for appellant Kokosing Construction Company, Inc.

Lawrence M. Oberdank Co., L.P.A., and Lawrence M. Oberdank, for appellant Laborers Local 265.

Fay D. Dupuis, City Solicitor, and Julie F. Bissinger, Assistant City Solicitor, for appellee city of Cincinnati.

Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn and Corey V. Crognale, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Contractors Association.

Snyder, Rakay & Spicer and Gary Snyder; Cloppert, Portman, Sauter, Latanik & Foley and Frederick G. Cloppert, Jr., urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio State Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry.


MOYER, C.J.

Appellants Kokosing and Laborers 265 argue, inter alia, that, in purportedly determining the respective rights and responsibilities of the parties pursuant to R.C. Chapter 4115 ("prevailing wage law"), the court of appeals effectively resolved a labor jurisdictional dispute, thereby exceeding the authority established by the Ohio prevailing wage laws. We hold in favor of the appellants, although our reasoning differs from that of the...

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