SHEET METAL WORKERS' INTERNATL. ASSN., LOCAL UNION NO. 33 v. MOHAWK MECHANICAL, INC.

No. 98-403.

86 Ohio St.3d 611 (1999)

SHEET METAL WORKERS' INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LOCAL UNION NO. 33, APPELLANT, v. MOHAWK MECHANICAL, INC., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allotta & Farley Co., L.P.A., Joseph J. Allotta, Richard P. James and Marilyn L. Widman, for appellant.

Weldon, Huston & Keyser and David D. Carto, for appellee.

Ross, Brittain & Schonberg Co., L.P.A., Alan G. Ross and Brian A. Paton, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio ABC, Inc.

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff L.L.P., N. Victor Goodman and Mark D. Tucker, urging reversal for amicus curiae, the Ohio State Building & Construction Trades Council, AFL—CIO.

Stewart Jaffy & Associates, Stewart Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio AFL—CIO.

Bricker & Eckler L.L.P. and Luther L. Liggett, Jr., urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Mechanical Contracting Industry, Inc.


PFEIFER, J.

We find that Local 33 meets the requirements of an interested party under R.C. 4115.03(F)(3) and thus had standing to represent the Mohawk employees in a prevailing wage action. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals.

R.C. 4115.16(A) allows "an interested party" to file a prevailing wage complaint with the Bureau of Employment Services. R.C. 4115.16(B) provides that if the bureau administrator...

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