Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Churchman v. Hall

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1920PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Original mandamus by the State, on the relation of V. T. Churchman and others, members of the State Public Health Council, against Grant P. Hall, Mayor of the City of Charleston, and others. Writ denied.

1Opinion of the Court

Lynch, Judge:

This proceeding in the name of the state at the relation of V. T. Churchman, S. L. Jepson, H. E. Gaynor, H. E. Sloane, J. L. Pyle, W. T. Henshaw and E. H. Thompson, members of the state public health council, has for its objects the compulsory retirement of Dr. R. A. Ireland from the office or position of health commissioner of the City of Charleston under an appointment by Grant P. Hall, mayor of Charleston and corespondent, pursuant to the provisions of the charter of the city as amended by the - January, 1919, session of the legislature; and enforcement of a renomination by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Building & Loan Ass'n v. SohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State ex rel. Smith v. County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Martin v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Hope Natural Gas Co. v. ShriverWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Hutton v. HoltWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  2. State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Vest v. CobbWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Long Flame Coal Co. v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  5. State v. JacksonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938

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