State ex rel. County Court of Barbour County v. West Virginia State Board of Health

Given, Judge:

In this original proceeding in mandamus, petitioner, The County-Court of Barbour County, prays a peremp*285tory writ requiring defendants, the West Virginia State Board of Health, a corporation created by the Legislature, and N. H. Dyer, as State Director of Health, to appoint the nominee of the county court to the position of County Health Officer of Barbour County, for part-time service. Service of a copy of the petition and of the rule issued by this Court was accepted as of April 11, 1952, on behalf of defendants by the Attorney General of the State. No further appearance has…