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State, ex Rel. v. Palmer

Supreme Court of Ohio
May 1, 1929
169 N.E. 296 (Ohio 1929)

Opinion

No. 21211

Decided May 1, 1929.

Supreme Court — Dismissals — Moot question — Mandamus to compel issuance of building permit.

IN MANDAMUS.

Mr. Eli G. Frankenstein, for relator.

Mr. Gerrit J. Raidt, city solicitor, for respondent.


The court having been advised by counsel for relator and respondent that on April 4, 1929, a building permit was issued to build a one-family residence on the real estate involved herein; and it appearing that in this action relator sought a writ of mandamus to compel respondent to issue a permit for the erection of a "flat" building, the issues involved herein are now moot ones and it is therefore ordered and adjudged that said cause be and the same hereby is dismissed at the costs of relator, upon the authority of Miner v. Witt, 82 Ohio St. 237.

Cause dismissed.

MARSHALL, C.J., KINKADE, ROBINSON, JONES, MATTHIAS, DAY and ALLEN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

State, ex Rel. v. Palmer

Supreme Court of Ohio
May 1, 1929
169 N.E. 296 (Ohio 1929)
Case details for

State, ex Rel. v. Palmer

Case Details

Full title:THE STATE, EX REL. MASON v. PALMER, BUILDING INSPECTOR

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: May 1, 1929

Citations

169 N.E. 296 (Ohio 1929)
169 N.E. 296

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