STATE EX REL. BD. OF EDUC. v. MANCHIN

No. 17985.

366 S.E.2d 743 (1988)

STATE ex rel. BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR the COUNTY OF GRANT and Board of Education for the County of Ritchie v. Honorable A. James MANCHIN, Treasurer of the State of West Virginia; Glen B. Gainer, Auditor of the State of West Virginia; and Honorable W. Tom McNeel, State Superintendent of Schools.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

February 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Cecil, Cecil, Barth & Thompson, Charleston, for Bd. of Educ. for Grant County and Ritchie County.

Charles G. Brown, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Lancianese for A.J. Manchin.

Scott Ash, Asst. Atty. Gen. for Bd. Educ. and McNeel.

Silas B. Taylor, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Glen Gainer.


McHUGH, Chief Justice:

This case is before this Court upon a writ of mandamus wherein the petitioners, the Boards of Education of Grant and Ritchie counties, maintain that W.Va.Code, 18A-4-5 [1985], the statute implemented to assist the State in achieving salary equity among the teachers and service personnel of all counties statewide, is unconstitutional.1 The petitioners further assert that they are entitled to receive state support...

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