OHIO TRUCKING ASSN. v. CHARLES

No. 2011-1757.

134 Ohio St.3d 502 (2012)

2012-Ohio-5679

OHIO TRUCKING ASSOCIATION ET AL., Appellees, v. CHARLES, DIR., ET AL., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, L.L.P., Lisa Pierce Reisz , Kenneth J. Rubin , and Thomas E. Szykowny , for appellees.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, Elisabeth A. Long , Stephen P. Carney , and Matthew P. Hampton , Deputy Solicitors, and Hilary R. Damaser , Assistant Attorney General, for appellants.

Chad A. Endsley and Leah F. Curtis , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.

Maurice A. Thompson , urging affirmance for amicus curiae 1851 Center for Constitutional Law.

Greg Saul , urging affirmance for amicus curiae National Federation of Independent Business/Ohio.

Linda Woggon , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Chamber of Commerce.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} The court of appeals concluded that fees charged for the production of certified abstracts of driving records are related to the "registration, operation, or use of vehicles on public highways" within the meaning of the Ohio Constitution, Article XII, Section 5a. We conclude to the contrary and reverse the judgment of the court of appeals.

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