DOUGHERTY v. CITY OF PARKERSBURG

No. 10475.

76 S.E.2d 594 (1952)

DOUGHERTY v. CITY OF PARKERSBURG et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided September 30, 1952.

Dissenting Opinion July 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDougle and Joseph M. Handlan, Parkersburg, for plaintiffs in error.

Orville L. Hardman and Eugene T. Hague, Parkersburg, for defendant in error.


RILEY, President.

In this proceeding in mandamus, instituted in the Circuit Court of Wood County by Harry S. Dougherty against the City of Parkersburg, a municipal corporation, Golden Underwood, its mayor, and R. H. Boice, Robert S. Widmeyer, and William A. Smith, members of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Parkersburg, the respondents prosecute this writ of error to a final order of the circuit court, entered on December 11, 1951, commanding them to reinstate...

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