STATE v. O'BRIEN

Nos. 10806, 10807.

91 S.E.2d 865 (1956)

STATE ex rel. Chapman REVERCOMB v. D. Pitt O'BRIEN, Secretary of State. STATE ex rel. Philip H. HILL v. D. Pitt O'BRIEN, Secretary of State.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chapman Revercomb, Leslie D. Price, Charleston, Chapman Revercomb for relator.

Hill, Thomas, Williams & Hubbard, Philip H. Hill, J. Chesley Williams, Charleston, William C. Beatty, Huntington, for relator Philip H. Hill.

Charles R. McElwee, Charleston, for respondent.


BROWNING, President.

The Honorable Harley M. Kilgore, United States Senator from West Virginia, died in office on the 28th day of February, 1956, leaving unexpired of the term for which he was elected, two years, ten months and three days. Philip H. Hill and Chapman Revercomb, individual relators in the two instant proceedings, tendered to the respondent, D. Pitt O'Brien, Secretary of State, their certificates of announcement as candidates, and filing fees, for the...

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