STATE v. RALEIGH COUNTY COURT

No. 10578.

76 S.E.2d 579 (1953)

STATE ex rel. WARD v. RALEIGH COUNTY COURT et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 30, 1953.

Dissenting Opinion July 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Thornhill, Jr., Beckley, for petitioners.

Anthony J. Sparacino, Beckley, for defendants.


BROWNING, Judge.

John C. Ward, Sheriff of Raleigh County, filed this petition on behalf of himself and certain of his deputies asking that a writ of mandamus be directed to the County Court of Raleigh County and its Commissioners compelling them to approve certain expense accounts for payment.

The petition avers that the relator appeared before the County Court, at a regular meeting thereof on April 7, 1953, and presented, under oath, a full and accurate account...

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