14 Ohio App. 3d 22 - Carlyn v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. ““(A) * * * The petition of a person interested shall set forth facts showing: “(1) How the proposed annexation adversely affects the legal rights or interests of the petitioner; “(2) The nature of the error in the proceedings before the board of county commissioners pursuant to section 707.04, 709.032, or 709.033 of the Revised Code, or how the findings or order of the board is unreasonable or unlawful. “The petition of any other person shall set forth facts applicable to division (A)(2) of this section. “* * * “(D) The petition for injunction shall be dismissed unless the court finds the petitioner has shown by clear and convincing evidence that the annexation would adversely affect the legal rights or interests of the petitioner, and that: “(1) There was error in the proceedings before the board of county commissioners pursuant to section 709.032 or 709.033 of the Revised Code, or that the board’s decision was unreasonable or unlawful; or “(2) There was error in the findings of the board of county commissioners or in the election or certification by the board of elections of the results of the election held pursuant to division (D) of section 707.04 of the Revised Code.” (Emphasis added.)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. 35 Ohio App. 3d 173 - Bd. of Trustees of Perry Twp. v. Cicchinelli