Darnell v. Vandine
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Kanawha County. Application by A. W. Darnell for writ of prohibition against A. C. Vandine, mayor and others. Writ granted, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Millek, Judge:
In Ms petition for prohibition, the plaintiff alleges that the defendants, Vandine and Davis, are respectively mayor and. recorder of Clendennin, the latter having the jurisdiction of the former in his absence; that on March 1, 1906, said municipality, while he was employed as clerk by A. T. Cabell, a.duly licensed retail liquor dealer, at bis place- of business at Reamer in Kanawha county, issued its warrant and caused him to be arrested upon the charge of selling spirituous liquors within two miles of its corporate limits without a permit to do so; that, being taken before…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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