Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Board of Education v. Melton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1973No. 13402PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sprouse, Justice:

In this proceeding in mandamus, the Board of Education of Kanawha County seeks two types of relief. Its first requested relief is made under a 1973 statute. Having attempted to appoint its own treasurer under this provision, it seeks to require the Sheriff of Kanawha *156County, as the respondent, to pay over all funds held on behalf of the Board and thereafter to make monthly payments into the Board’s treasury of all funds held for the Board on or before the tenth day of each month. Secondly, the Board of Education asks this Court, under a pre-1973 statute still in existence, to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Washington Ex Rel. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Erie Railroad v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. State v. CarduffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. State v. MountsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. City of Roanoke v. ElliottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Daniel W. Thomas v. William Ray McDermitt and State Farm Mutual InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  2. State Ex Rel. Miles v. West Virginia Board of Registered Professional NursesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Todd v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. STATE EX REL. BOARD OF ED., CTY. OF KANAWHA v. MeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Daniel W. Thomas v. William Ray McDermitt and State Farm Mutual InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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