State ex rel. Martens v. Findlay Mun. Court

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 5667
• 178 Ohio St. 3d 533

Syllabus

Mandamus—Standing—Public-right doctrine—State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward overruled—Neither appellant nor future litigants may rely on Sheward's public-right doctrine to bypass the traditional requirement that a litigant allege that he has been personally injured before he may seek relief in court—Appellant failed to establish taxpayer standing—Court of appeals' dismissal of complaint for lack of standing affirmed.