STATE EX REL. ORIANA HOUSE, INC. v. MONTGOMERY

No. 2005-1505.

110 Ohio St.3d 456 (2006)

2006-Ohio-4854

THE STATE EX REL. ORIANA HOUSE, INC., Appellant, v. MONTGOMERY, AUD., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, L.L.P., Orla E. Collier III, and Frank J. Reed Jr., for appellant.

Jim Petro, Attorney General; and Isaac, Brant, Ledman & Teetor, L.L.P., Mark Landes, and Mark H. Troutman, for appellee.

Collis, Smiles & Collis, L.L.C., and Terri-Lynne B. Smiles, urging reversal for amici curiae Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development, Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Ohio Hospital Association, Association of Ohio Philanthropic Homes, Housing and Services for the Aging, Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies, the Betty Jane Center, the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks, the Ohio Association of Child Caring Agencies, Ohio Partners for Affordable Energy, the Center for Community Solutions, the Action Ohio Coalition for Battered Women, the Now Education and Legal Fund, the Association for Children for Enforcement of Support, the Ohio Head Start Association, Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio, Envirotest Systems Corporation, Ohio United Way, and United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton.

Bricker & Eckler, L.L.P., and Quintin F. Lindsmith, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Community Corrections Association.

Roetzel & Andress, L.P.A., and Thomas L. Rosenberg, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Domestic Violence Network.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment granting a writ of mandamus to compel a private, nonprofit corporation to provide access to certain records under the Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment. The writ is denied.

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