Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Allen v. England

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1920PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Proceeding by tbe State, on the relation of Frank Allen and others, to review the action of E. T. England, Attorney General, in approving a proposed bond issue of the county court of Marshall County for building and Improving certain roads of Cameron District therein. .

1Opinion of the Court

MilleR, Judge :

Relators invoke the jurisdiction of this court, given or sought to be conferred by section 3 of chapter 57 of the Acts of the Legislature 1917, to review and control the action of the attorney *510general in approving a proposed bond issue of the county court of Marshall County, for building and improving certain roads of Cameron District therein. This statute among other things provides, “that any person in interest, or any taxpayer within said 'political division, feeling aggrieved by the action of the attorney general in approving or disapproving the validity of such bonds, ‘may…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Lawson v. County Court of Kanawha CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by14 opinions

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