STATE EX REL. LANDIS v. MORROW CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 00-288.

88 Ohio St.3d 187 (2000)

THE STATE EX REL. LANDIS v. MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Kingsley, for relator.

Gregory A. Perry, Morrow County Prosecuting Attorney, for respondents Morrow County Board of Elections and its members.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, Arthur J. Marziale, Jr. and David S. Timms, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent Secretary of State.


Per Curiam.

We deny the writ for the following reasons.

First, res judicata bars Landis's present action. "A valid, final judgment rendered upon the merits bars all subsequent actions based upon any claim arising out of the transaction * * * that was the subject matter of the previous action." Grava v. Parkman Twp. (1995), 73 Ohio St.3d 379, 653 N.E.2d 226, syllabus. Further, as...

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