State ex rel. Ryan v. Miller

Ritz, Judge :

This is an application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent to sign certain bids of exception which it is contended were taken during the trial of the case of Margaret McClung, an infant suing by J. A. MeClung, her next friend, against the Fayette Journal Company, lately pending in the circuit court- of Fayette County, West Virginia. The relator was counsel for the plaintiff in that suit. Upon a trial of the case in the circuit court of Fayette County a verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the defendant. The relator alleges that as counsel for the plaintiff…