State ex rel. Ryan v. Patton

Ohio Supreme Court December 26, 1923

State ex rel. Ryan v. Patton, 2 Ohio Law. Abs. 6 (Ohio 1923)

Allen, Consideration, Day, Jones, Marshall, Robinson, Took, Wanamaker

Opinion of the Court

MARSHALL, C. J.

1. Under Section 2294, General Code, where a board of education advertises for bids for purchase of bonds issued under Section 7630-1, General Code, it is mandatory upon such board to accept the highest bid therefor.

2. A bid which contains a qualification that the board shall furnish “a certified transcript showing said bonds to be legally issued in accordance with Section 7630-1 of the General Code of Ohio” is not conditional,'or unlawful.

Writ denied.

Wanamaker, Robinson, Jones and Day, JJ., concur. Allen, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Reference

Full Case Name: State ex rel Frank L. Ryan v. R. L. Patton, President
Status: Published