Case Name: The State, ex rel. Grace, v. Howard, Treasurer
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1920-06-22
Citations: 101 Ohio St. 532
Docket Number: No. 16685
Parties: The State, ex rel. Grace, v. Howard, Treasurer.
Judges: Nichols, C. J., Jones, Matthias, Johnson, Wanamaker, Robinson and Merrell, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, New Service
Volume: 101
Pages: 532–532

Head Matter:
The State, ex rel. Grace, v. Howard, Treasurer.
Schools — Creation of new district by county board — Remonstrance —Section 4736, General Code.
(No. 16685
Decided June 22, 1920.)
In Mandamus.
Messrs. Marshall & Fraser, for relator.
Messrs. Graves & Stahl, for respondent.

Opinion:
It is hereby ordered and adjudged that the demurrer to the petition be sustained, the court being of the opinion that the phrase "territory affected" used in Section 4736, General Code, applies to the territory of the old school district, embracing both the newly created district and the territory outside thereof.
And plaintiff not desiring to further plead, it is hereby ordered and adjudged that the petition of the plaintiff be dismissed.
Demurrer sustained. Petition dismissed.
Nichols, C. J., Jones, Matthias, Johnson, Wanamaker, Robinson and Merrell, JJ., concur.