STATE v. HATFIELD

No. 10501.

71 S.E.2d 807 (1952)

STATE ex rel. HAMMOND v. HATFIELD, Mayor, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bias & Bias, J. Brooks Lawson, S. N. Friedburg, Williamson, for relator.

Lant R. Slaven, Wade H. Bronson, Sr., Ersel L. Slater, E. E. Tomlinson, Jr., Zane Grey Staker, Wade H. Bronson, Jr., Williamson, for respondents.


RILEY, President.

The relator, Henry T. Hammond, the unsuccessful Republican candidate for Mayor of the City of Williamson at an election held on June 10, 1952, brought this original proceeding in mandamus against Joseph P. Hatfield, Mayor of the City of Williamson, John Layne, Norman Roberts, Wilson R. Farrar, and Joe Marcum, members of the Council of the City of Williamson, the five so named, as such, comprising the Board...

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