State Ex Rel. Robertson v. State Road Commission

Given, Judge:

The object of this mandamus proceeding, instituted in this Court by the State of West Virginia at the relation of Guy M. Robertson and Earl H. Summers, against the State Road Commission of West Virginia and Ray Cavendish, State Road Commissioner of West Virginia, is to compel the state road commissioner to repair and maintain a bridge across the Elk River, which bridge, together with its approaches, is wholly within the corporate limits of the Town of Clendenin. The matter is disposed of upon the pleadings, and questions of law only are raised. The contention of defendants is…