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BURNETT v. BROWN

72 S.E.2d 394 (1952)

194 Va. 103

BURNETT v. BROWN et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 10, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Dillow, Narrows, H. E. Widener, George M. Warren, Bristol, for petitioner.

Campbell & Campbell, Wytheville, for respondent.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLETON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILER, SMITH, and WHITTLE, JJ.

SMITH, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in this court whereby the petitioner, H. P. Burnett, makes application for a writ of mandamus to be directed to the respondents commanding and compelling them to restore and admit the said petitioner to the office of attorney for the Commonwealth of Grayson county.

The respondents have conceded at the bar of this court that mandamus is a proper remedy to try title to the office herein involved.

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