Legal Opinion
Taylor County Commission v. Spencer
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1981No. 15013, 15020PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGraw, Justice:
In these two cases, consolidated for decision, the Taylor County Commission appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Taylor County which awarded a writ of mandamus to compel the Board of Ballot Commissioners of Taylor County to place the names of all candidates for the office of County Commissioner on all the ballots to be used in the county at the general election held November 4, 1980, and sought a writ of prohibition to restrain enforcement of the writ of mandamus. By order entered October 30, 1980, we denied the writ prayed for and affirmed the judgment of the circuit…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stern Bros., Inc. v. McClureWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
- Farris ex rel. Dorsky v. GossSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948
- Bennett v. DrullardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
- Kelly v. CurtisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- Baker v. BosworthSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Killen v. Logan County CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
- Matter of HeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992
- Pritchard v. CrouserWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
- JUDICIAL INQUIRY COM'N OF W. VA. v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
- Committee to Reform Hampshire County Government v. ThompsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2008
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