CLEVELAND v. STATE

No. 2008-1240.

122 Ohio St.3d 543 (2009)

2009-Ohio-4118

THE CITY OF CLEVELAND et al., Appellees, v. THE STATE OF OHIO et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Triozzi, Director of Law, Thomas J. Kaiser, Chief Trial Counsel, and Gary S. Singletary, Assistant Director of Law, for appellees.

Richard Cordray, Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer, Solicitor General, and Sharon A. Jennings and Pearl M. Chin, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant state of Ohio.

Joseph W. Diemert Jr. & Associates, Joseph W. Diemert Jr., Thomas M. Hanculak, and Daniel A. Powell, for appellants Cleveland Fire Fighters Association, Local 93, IAFF, Fraternal Order of Police, and Ohio Labor Counsel, Inc.

Faulkner, Muskovitz & Phillips, L.L.P., Robert M. Phillips, Susannah Muskovitz, and Ryan J. Lemmerbrock, for appellant Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 8.

Patrick A. D'Angelo, L.L.C., and Patrick A. D'Angelo, for appellant Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association.


{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of Lima v. State, 122 Ohio St.3d 155, 2009-Ohio-2597, 909 N.E.2d 616.

MOYER, C.J., and PFEIFER, LUNDBERG STRATTON, O'CONNOR, O'DONNELL, and CUPP, JJ., concur.

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