Legal Opinion

Fahey v. Brennan

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1952No. 10465, 10466PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Riley, President:

On February 2, 1952, the petitioners, William T. Fahey and Martin F. Fahey, filed their original separate petitions in prohibition against J. H. Brennan, Judge of the Circuit Court of Hancock County, praying that the defendant Judge be declared disqualified by reason of hostility toward the petitioners and interest and partisanship, and that he be prohibited from proceeding further in relation to a proceeding pending in the Circuit Court of Hancock County, instituted by rule and summons by the defendant Judge, which involved the suspension of the petitioners’ licenses to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cooke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Forest Coal Co. v. DoolittleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Morris v. CalhounWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Bond v. National Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Edgell v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stern Bros., Inc. v. McClureWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Douglass v. KoontzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Committee On Legal Ethics of West Virginia State Bar v. PietrantonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. State v. GoryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. State Ex Rel. West Virginia Department of Public Assistance v. SeeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960

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