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DESENCO, INC. v. CITY OF AKRON

No. 98-162.

84 Ohio St.3d 535 (1999)

DESENCO, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. CITY OF AKRON ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 10, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slater & Zurz and Richard V. Zurz, Jr., for appellants.

Thompson Hine & Flory L.L.P., Leslie W. Jacobs, Stephen L. Buescher and Kenneth G. Cole, for appellees city of Akron et al.

Max Rothal, Director of Law, and Cheri Cunningham, Assistant Director of Law, for appellees city of Akron, Donald L. Plusquellic, and Richard A. Merolla.

Robert A. Edwards, for appellee Copley Township.

Goldman & Rosen, Ltd., and Irving B. Sugerman, for appellees Springfield and Coventry Townships.

ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

Appellants challenge the statutes that allow for the establishment of joint economic development districts ("JEDDs") on four constitutional grounds: (1) that the statutes improperly delegate the power to levy taxes, (2) that the statutes violate the Uniformity Clause of the Ohio Constitution, (3) that the statutes deny equal protection as guaranteed by the United States and the Ohio Constitutions, and (4) that the statutes violate...

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