1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 86 S.E.2d
  5. 86 S.E.2d 733 (1955)
 

MAYNARD v. LAYNE

Nos. 10742, 10737.

86 S.E.2d 733 (1955)

P. B. MAYNARD and J. B. Porter v. John LAYNE, Walter Jude, Leonard Esteppe, Wallace Farley and P. B. Maynard (Mayor), as Members of and Comprising the Council of the City of Williamson, West Virginia. John LAYNE v. Walter JUDE, Leonard Esteppe, Wallace Farley, and P. B. Maynard (Mayor), as Members of and Comprising the Council of the City of Williamson, West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bias & Bias, E. Gaujot Bias, Wade H. Bronson, Jr., Williamson, for plaintiffs in error.

Harry W. Hill, Lafe P. Ward, Williamson, for defendants in error.

No. 10737:

H. G. Williamson, for relator.

Bias & Bias, E. Gaujot Bias, Wade H. Bronson, Jr., Williamson, for respondents.

LOVINS, President.

This opinion states reasons for the actions of this Court in two proceedings in mandamus. One proceeding in mandamus was instituted by P. B. Maynard and J. B. Porter before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Mingo County in vacation. The relators in that proceeding are residents and citizens of the City of Williamson. Both are candidates for the office of mayor in said City in the primary election to be held therein on the 12th day of April, 1955...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases