STATE v. SIMS

Nos. 11023, 11024.

105 S.E.2d 886 (1958)

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Patrick C. GRANEY, etc., v. Edgar B. SIMS, Auditor, etc. STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Martha FORD, etc., v. Edgar B. SIMS, Auditor, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. E. Mahan, Mahan, White, Higgins & Graney, Fayetteville, W. Victor Ross, Charleston, for relators.

W. W. Barron, Atty. Gen., Giles D. H. Snyder, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


BROWNING, Judge.

The petitioners, in these original proceedings in mandamus, seek writs commanding the respondent, Edgar B. Sims, Auditor, to issue warrants for the payment in full of their salaries for the month of October, 1958. Patrick C. Graney is the State Road Commissioner, a public officer of this State whose salary is fixed by statute, and Martha Ford is an employee of the Department of Finance and Administration of West Virginia. These are companion cases...

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