STERN BROS., INC. v. McCLURE

No. 13902.

236 S.E.2d 222 (1977)

STERN BROS., INC., a Delaware Corporation, Harold W. Wilson, as Trustee, and Wood County Bank, a West Virginia Banking Corporation v. The Honorable James G. McCLURE, Judge.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

July 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Sprouse, Charleston, Julian H. Singman, Landis, Cohen, Singman & Rauh, Washington, D. C., for relators.

Furbee, Amos, Webb & Critchfield, John D. Amos, Alfred J. Lemley, Fairmont, Rose, Schmidt, Dixon, Hasley & Whyte, Harold R. Schmidt, Karl Alexander, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Consolidation Coal Co. (real party in interest).


MILLER, Justice:

In this original prohibition action, we consider questions as to the disqualification of judges, the scope of the Judicial Reorganization Amendment, and this Court's administrative powers as they relate to the disqualification of judges.

The prohibition sought by relators, Stern Bros., Inc., Harold W. Wilson as Trustee and Wood County Bank (herein relators), is based on the theory that the respondent, Judge James G. McClure, lacks jurisdiction...

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