Legal Opinion
Carter v. City of Bluefield
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided June 14, 1949No. 10142PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Haymond, President :
In October, 1948, the petitioners, U. D. Carter, U. D. Carter, Jr. and F. E. Carter, instituted this proceeding in mandamus in the Circuit Court of Mercer County to compel the defendants, the City of Bluefield, a municipal corporation, A. Harry Vest, its mayor, and T. L. Brown, T. C. Tanner, S. 0. White and R. A. Sisson, members of its board of directors, to grant to the petitioners a permit to erect a business building upon two lots of unimproved land owned by them, designated as numbers 44 and 45, in section 207 of the Hale Land Addition, fronting on the south side of…
2Cases cited102 opinions
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3Cited by72 opinions
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