Copley v. Chambers

123 S.E.2d 232 (1961)

J. W. COPLEY, Jr.

v.

Howard B. CHAMBERS.

No. 12126.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted September 6, 1961.

Decided November 7, 1961.

Poffenbarger & Bowles, Martin C. Bowles, Leonard H. Higgins, Charleston, for appellant.

Jenkins & Jenkins, John E. Jenkins, Jr., Huntington, for appellee.

BROWNING, Judge.

On November 21, 1960, the appellant, Howard B. Chambers, hereinafter referred to as Chambers, was certified as having been elected to the office of Sheriff of Mingo County, West Virginia, at the general election held in that county on November 8, 1960. On the same…