Anderson v. Bowen
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Marion County. Bill in equity by Reuben Anderson against Anthony Bowen, Mayor of the City of Fairmont, and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants A. S. Fleming and others appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBABGER, JUDGE:
This is a second appeal in the cause reported in 87 S. E. 186. After it went back to the circuit court, a decree similar to the one disposed of on the former appeal, enjoining enforcement of the new charter of the City of Fairmont, on the ground of unconstitutionality, was entered.
One of the principal grounds of attack made upon the charter is alleged non-compliance with the constitutional provision declaring no bill shall become a law, unless fully and distinctly read on three separate days, in each house of the legislature, if such requirement is not dispensed with in a…
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