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STATE EX REL. CROSIER v. CALLAGHAN

No. 13853.

236 S.E.2d 321 (1977)

STATE ex rel. Gerald L. CROSIER et al., Relators, v. David C. CALLAGHAN, Director, Dept. of Natural Resources of West Virginia, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

May 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Sprouse, Charleston, for relators.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., Cletus B. Hanley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Gerald R. Lacy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for respondents.

HARSHBARGER, Justice:

Gerald L. Crosier is employed by the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources as a conservation officer. He and one hundred fourteen conservation officers bring this mandamus action to compel the director of the department to pay them for the hours worked in excess of 42 hours per week.

Overtime compensation is governed by the West Virginia wage and hour law, W.Va.Code § 21-5C-1 et seq. It provides that all employees covered...

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