Legal Opinion
Snyder v. Callaghan
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1981No. 15043PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGraw, Justice:
The petitioners, Matthew and Francine Snyder, claiming to be individual holders of riparian interests, and the Upper West Fork River Watershed Association, Inc., [hereinafter UWFRWA], an organization composed of similarly situated individuals and other interested persons, seek a writ of mandamus under the original jurisdiction of this Court to compel the respondent, the Director of the Department of Natural Resources, to afford them a hearing on the respondent’s certification of upstream construction activity which involves the alteration and filling of the river bed of the…
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