State ex rel. Cleveland Telephone Co. v. Court of Common Pleas

Citations

• 98 Ohio St. (N.S.) 164

Syllabus

<p>Prohibition — Writ denied by supreme court — Power of common pleas court — To determine its own jurisdiction — Injunction — Telephone rates — Authority to establish — Public utilities commission or council of home-rule municipality.</p> <p>A writ will not be issued, prohibiting the court of common pleas from determining its own jurisdiction, where jurisdiction of the subject-matter of the action has been conferred upon that court by the laws of this state. (State, ex rel. The Hartford Life Ins. Co., v. Douds et al., 96 Ohio St., 604, and State, ex rel. Faber, v. Jones et al., Judges, 95 Ohio St., 357, approved and followed.)</p>