STATE EX REL. CLEVELAND v. SUTULA

No. 2010-0496.

127 Ohio St.3d 131 (2010)

2010-Ohio-5039

THE STATE EX REL. CITY OF CLEVELAND, Appellant, v. SUTULA, JUDGE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zashin & Rich Co., L.P.A., Stephen S. Zashin , and Jon M. Dileno ; and Robert J. Triozzi , Cleveland Law Director, for appellant.

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Charles E. Hannan , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, Tarantino & Garofoli Co., L.P.A., and Stewart D. Roll , urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Municipal Construction Equipment Operators' Labor Council.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint of appellant, the city of Cleveland, for a writ of prohibition to prevent appellee, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John D. Sutula, from exercising any jurisdiction over a civil case instituted by a union against the city. Because Judge Sutula patently and unambiguously lacks jurisdiction to proceed...

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