Legal Opinion

Simms v. County Court of Kanawha County

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1950No. 10336PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lovins, President:

Petitioners, John Alderson Simms and W. R. Gillespie, • citizens and residents of Kanawha County, West Virginia, seek a writ of mandamus to compel Carl Calvert, Mont Cavender and John Slack, Jr., Commissioners of the County Court of Kanawha County; Paul Wehrle, clerk of such court, and H. R. Young, his deputy, to reinstate on and “insert in” the permanent voting registration books • and registration records of Kanawha County, the names of all qualified voters, whose registration has been can-celled under a provision of Section 5, Article 2, Chapter -43, Acts of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Myers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Coal & Coke Ry. Co. v. ConleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Booten v. PinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Webb v. RitterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Hodges v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Board of Ed. of Wyoming County v. BOARD OF PUB. WKS.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  2. State v. HestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  3. State ex rel. Thompson v. MortonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State Ex Rel. Brewer v. WilsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Walter Butler Building Company v. SotoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957

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