STATE EX REL. HOPKINS v. CHARTRAND

No. 2011-G-3016.

2012 Ohio 5438

STATE ex rel. JOHN HOPKINS, et al., Relators, v. KEVIN CHARTRAND, GEAUGA COUNTY CORONER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh District, Geauga County.

November 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy R. Obringer and Shawn W. Maestle , Weston Hurd, LLP, The Tower at Erieview, 1301 East Ninth Street, Suite 1900, Cleveland, OH 44114-1862 (For Relators).

David P. Joyce , Geauga County Prosecutor, Laura A. LaChapelle , Assistant Prosecutor, and Susan T. Wieland , Assistant Prosecutor, Courthouse Annex, 231 Main Street, Chardon, OH 44024, and Timothy T. Reid , Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co., LPA, 55 Public Square, Suite 2150, Cleveland, OH 44122 (For Respondent).


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

{¶1} This action in mandamus is presently before this court for final disposition of the parties' competing motions for summary judgment. Upon considering each side's respective evidentiary materials and legal arguments, we hold that respondent, Geauga County Coroner Kevin Chartrand, has demonstrated that he is entitled to prevail on the sole mandamus claim because the merits of this case are not ripe for final determination...

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