ALMOND v. DAY


91 S.E.2d 660 (1956)

197 Va. 782

J. Lindsay ALMOND, Jr., Attorney General of Virginia, v. Sidney C. DAY, Jr., Comptroller of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen., Kenneth C. Patty, R. D. McIlwaine, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.

David J. Mays, Tucker, Mays, Cabell & Moore, Richmond, for respondent.

J. Elliott Drinard, Bristol, John P. McGuire, Jr., Richmond, for City of Richmond, amici curiaæ

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH, and WHITTLE, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

The object of this mandamus proceeding brought by the Attorney General against the State Comptroller is to determine whether or not the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System may invest funds under its control in certain securities which it desires to purchase. The constitutionality of § 51-111.24(a), Code of 1950, under which the Board acted when it determined to purchase...

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