Legal Opinion

Dovel v. Bertram

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 6, 1945No. Record No. 2985PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.

I. R. Dovel, individually and as chairman of the Republican party of Virginia, has filed his petition in this court,' praying that a peremptory writ of mandamus do forthwith issue, to be directed to the Honorable H. W. Bertram, judge of the Circuit Court of Page County, requiring him to appoint on the electoral board of Page county, Virginia, a member of the Republican party of Virginia, to succeed J. William Campbell whose term of office expired on February 28, 1945.

To this petition respondent filed an answer.

Section 88 of the Virginia Constitution confers upon the Supreme Court of Appeals…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Flournoy v. City of JeffersonvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Richmond City v. EppsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1900

3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. Richlands Medical Ass'n v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
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  4. Semler v. Psychiatric InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  5. Bellamy v. Gates and GillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973

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