Legal Opinion

Rider v. County Court of Braxton County

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1914PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Proceedings in mandamus by one Rider against the County Court of Braxton County, by one Harshbarger against the County Court of Cabell County, and by one Cordray against the County Court of Marion County.

1Opinion of the Court

POFFENBARGER, JuDGE :

In each of the first two proceedings, the chairman of the Executive Committee of the Republican party, of the county and, in the other, all the members of such committee are the relators; and in each case, the prayer of the petition is for the appointment of Republican registrars in the county, in conformity with the provision of Sec. 1 of Chap. 45 of the Acts of 1911, Serial Sec. 121 of the Code of 1913, requiring the county court of each county to appoint two competent persons as registrars in each precinct from the two political parties which, at the last preceding…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. People, Ex Rel. Wood v. . LacombeNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  3. Hasson v. City of ChesterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. State ex rel. Harvey v. WrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  5. Morris v. Ballot CommissionersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Simpkins v. HarveyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State ex rel. Zickefoose v. WestWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Pack v. KarnesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Public Service Commission of W. Va.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. State of West Virginia v. Michael and Kim BlattWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2015

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