Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Shrewsbury v. Poteet
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1974No. 13376PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Caplan, Chief Justice:
In this original proceeding in prohibition the petitioners, Everett Shrewsbury and Mary E. Shrewsbury, residents and taxpayers of Rupert, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, seek a writ to restrain and prohibit John O. Poteet, Justice of the Peace of Fort Spring District, Greenbrier County, from further proceeding to collect an amount contained in a judgment rendered by him against said petitioners.
The main thrust of the petitioners’ allegations is set out in their petition as follows:
«* * * proceedings before respondent, Justice of the Peace John O. Poteet, who is…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Ward v. Village of MonroevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Findley v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
- Williams v. BrannenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
- City of Grafton v. HoltWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- McKinley Brown, Etc. v. T. A. Vance, Etc., Mary Jean Boone, Etc., Cross-Appellee v. Walter L. Dennis, Etc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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