Campbell v. Doolittle
West Virginia Supreme Court
Petition by C. W. Campbell and others for writ of prohi bition against E. S. Doolittle, judge, and others.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBAEGEE, JUDGE:
Eive members of the police force of the city of Huntington obtained from the judge of the circuit court of Cabell coun*318ty, a rule against the council of said city, to show cause why a writ of prohibition should not issue against that body to prevent it from removing them from office by the votes of a smaller number of members thereof than is required by the charter in such case. Afterwards, C. W. Campbell and five others, all members of said city council, obtained from a judge of this Court, a rule requiring' the judge of said circuit court to appear in this Court to show…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Hartigan v. Board of RegentsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
- Pifer v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
- Richards v. ClarksburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
- County Court v. BoremanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by5 opinions
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