Cross v. West Virginia Cent. & P. R'y Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 97 Am. Dec. W. Va. 360; 3 East 186; 2 Bar. & Ad. 699;'1 Nev. & Man. 286 ;' Say. 262; 28 W. Va. 623, 631-633; 31 W. Va. 806; 28 W. Va. 465. /102 05 LZ> cq s CM cq a cq cq 05 O cq cq a H Q o o M Cq !z¡ to o cited 17 W. Va. 638, 640; Id. 612; 35 W. Va. 178; 82 Past. 523; Const. Art. XI, see. 3 ; Id. sec. 4; Sixth. Stat. Const. §157; Id. § 217; Id. § 133; Acts 1881, c. 50; 82 Pa. St. 518; 78 Mo. 188 ; Cook Stock. § 609 ; 2 Mor. Priv.
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cited 97 Am. Dec. W. Va. 360; 3 East 186; 2 Bar. & Ad. 699;'1 Nev. & Man. 286 ;' Say. 262; 28 W. Va. 623, 631-633; 31 W. Va. 806; 28 W. Va. 465. /102 05 LZ> cq s CM cq a cq cq 05 O cq cq a H Q o o M Cq !z¡ to o cited 17 W. Va. 638, 640; Id. 612; 35 W. Va. 178; 82 Past. 523; Const. Art. XI, see. 3 ; Id. sec. 4; Sixth. Stat. Const. §157; Id. § 217; Id. § 133; Acts 1881, c. 50; 82 Pa. St. 518; 78 Mo. 188 ; Cook Stock. § 609 ; 2 Mor. Priv. Oorp. § 1050 ; 25 W. Va. 324 ; 41 N. J. L. 250 ; 42 N. J. L. 402 ; IJig-li Ex. Leg. Hem. § 440 ; Id. § 49; 21 Law, Co. Ed. 945, 947; 113 U. S. 465 ; 37 Md.…
1Opinion of the Court
BraNNON, Judge :
In March, 1892, W. Irvine Cross presented to the judge of the Circuit Court of Mineral county his petition alleging that he had been elected a director of the West Virginia Central & Pittsburgh Railway Company by a larger vote in stockholders’ meeting than W. W. Taylor, but that Taylor had been declared elected, and was then holding said office; and upon the prayer of said petition for a writ of mandamus to be directed to said Taylor, commanding him to vacate said office of director, and surrender it to said Cross, and a mandamus to said company, commanding it to receive and…
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