
    CASE ANNOUNCEMENTS
    
      September 29, 2010
    
    [Cite as 09/29/2010 Case Announcements, 2010-Ohio-4542.]
    MERIT DECISIONS WITHOUT OPINIONS
    2010-1127.
    State ex rel. Whitaker v. Scioto Cty. Common Pleas Court.
   In Mandamus. On respondent’s answer and motion for judgment on the pleadings and relator’s motion to amend complaint. Motion to amend complaint denied. Motion for judgment on the pleadings granted. Cause dismissed.

Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.

Brown, C.J., dissents and would grant the motion to amend complaint and defer ruling on the motion for judgment on the pleadings.  