Meisel v. O'Brien

Lovins, Judge:

By this original proceeding in mandamus, Louis D. Meisel seeks to be inducted into office as a Member of the State Executive Committee for the Republican Party representing the Fourteenth Senatorial District.

He filed his petition against D. Pitt O’Brien, Secretary of the State of West Virginia, H. William Largent, Ad L. Thomas, Leota Gaskins, Mavis A. Mann, Myrtle S. Sowers and Frances K. Watson, all of whom, except the defendant O’Brien, were candidates for the office of Member of the Republican State Executive Committee for the Fourteenth Senatorial District. This proceeding…