Legal Opinion

McCarty v. Harless

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 28, 1989No. CC989PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROTHERTON, Chief Justice:

This case relates to seven questions certified to this Court from the Circuit Court of Boone County. The petitioners, present and former Boone County deputy sheriffs, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus with the Circuit Court of Boone County regarding overtime pay. Following that petition, the Boone County Circuit Court certified seven questions to this Court for assistance in resolving the dispute.

The Boone County sheriff at the time this action was instituted assumed his office on January 1, 1981. At that time, there had been one civil action filed by the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Overnight Motor Transportation Co. v. MisselSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. State v. ElderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Jerry S. Davis, and James O. Slice and Jack L. Pforr v. Food LionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  5. Vest v. CobbWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Roger Lee Goff v. Williams Holdings, LLCWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2018

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