State Ex Rel. West Virginia Housing Development Fund v. Copenhaver

CalhotjN., Judge:

In this mandamus proceeding instituted in this Court pursuant to its original jurisdiction in cases of that character, The West Virginia Housing Development Fund, a public corporation, which hereafter in this opinion may be referred to merely as the Fund or as the petitioner, seeks to require the respondent, John T. Copenhaver, Jr., as chairman of the board of directors of the Fund, to execute in behalf of the Fund certain contracts in writing. The case was submitted to this Court for decision upon the mandamus petition, together with various exhibits attached to and made a…