STATE EX REL. CARR v. AKRON

No. 2006-0168.

112 Ohio St.3d 351 (2006)

2006-Ohio-6714

[THE STATE EX REL.] CARR ET AL. v. CITY OF AKRON.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Bishop, Dennis R. Thompson, and Christy B. Bishop, for relators.

Keith McNamara; and Max Rothal, Akron Law Director, and Patricia Ambrose Rubright and Deborah M. Forfia, Assistant Directors of Law, for respondent.

Byron & Byron Co., L.P.A., Barry M. Byron, and Stephen L. Byron; and John Gotherman, urging denial of the writ for amici curiae the Ohio Municipal League and the cities of Euclid, North Ridgeville, Dublin, Upper Arlington, Parma, and Lakewood.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus to compel a city to provide access to certain records relating to a fire-captain promotional examination. Because one of the relators never requested the records, because the federal Freedom of Information Act does not apply to the city, and because the remaining requested records either have been provided, do not exist...

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