Legal Opinion
Swearingen v. Bond, Auditor
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided April 8, 1924PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge:
Donald C. Swearingen and Lorena M., his wife, seek to compel, by writ of mandamus, John C. Bond, auditor of West Virginia, and ex-officio insurance commissioner, to issue to them certificates of authority or licenses to act as insurance agents in this state, as of the 1st of April, 1924. The petition in substance avers that since the year 1917, they have been engaged in general fire insurance business in this state, and continuously from that time have received certificates of authority to act as insurance agents representing several substantial fire insurance companies all…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- La Tourette v. McMasterSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Noel v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
- State v. . TenantSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
- State v. DentWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
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