STATEN v. DEAN

No. 22640.

464 S.E.2d 576 (1995)

195 W.Va. 57

Kenneth F. STATEN, Appellee, v. Jean DEAN, Mayor of the City of Huntington, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided October 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.R. Fredeking, II, Fredeking & Fredeking, Huntington, for Appellee.

Michael J. Farrell, Charlotte A. Hoffman, Farrell & Farrell, L.C., Huntington, for Appellant.


RECHT, Justice:

The Mayor of the City of Huntington appeals a writ of mandamus issued by the Circuit Court of Cabell County ordering the Mayor to comply with the recommendation of the Police Civil Service Commission of the City of Huntington to reinstate Kenneth F. Staten as a city police officer. The Mayor has refused to reinstate Staten on the basis that he was not eligible for reinstatement under W.Va.Code 8-14-12 (1972).1

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