Legal Opinion

Kanawha County Public Library v. County Court of Kanawha County

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 25, 1958No. 10941PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Browning, Judge:

Petitioner, Kanawha County Public Library, a corporation, seeks a writ of mandamus requiring respondent, the County Court of Kanawha County, to appropriate and pay over to the Board of Education of the County of Kanawha, for the support and use of petitioner, the sum of $83,800.00 as and when such amount shall be collected, and to lay a levy and make appropriation and payment for the same purpose in each succeeding fiscal year at the rates from time to time requested by petitioner.

Petitioner alleges its creation by Chapter 178, Acts of the Legislature, Regular Session, 1957,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Woodall v. DarstWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. State Road Commission v. County Court of Kanawha CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Glover v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Groves v. County Court of Grant CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Barker v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State Ex Rel. Greenbrier County Airport Authority v. HannaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. State Ex Rel. State Building Commission v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. State v. EastonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Kanawha Co. Public Library Bd. v. Board of Education of the County of KanawhaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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