State Ex Rel. Horne v. Adams

Berry, Judge:

This original proceeding in mandamus was instituted in this Court by the petitioners, Fred Horne, Howard L. Posin and Charles C. Woods, Jr., as citizens, taxpayers and voters of the City of Wheeling, West Virginia, on March 10, 1970 against the respondents, Jack R. Adams, Oscar G. Ebeling, Cecil L. Hedrick, Peter J. Karnell, Frank P. McKown, Fred A. Meredith, William E. Nelson, James L. Rogers and Walter W. Wolzak, members of the Council of the City of Wheeling, a municipal corporation, seeking to compel them to enter an order or adopt an ordinance providing for the holding of an…