STATE v. DIAL

No. 23582.

479 S.E.2d 695 (1996)

198 W.Va. 185

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. the CHARLESTON BUILDING COMMISSION, a Public Corporation, Relator, v. Walter B. DIAL, Jr., Chairman Pro Tem of the Charleston Building Commission, a Public Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Brown, Jackson & Kelly, Charleston, for Relator.

Robert E. Douglas, Charleston, George M. Scott, Spencer, for Respondent.

John R. Hoblitzell, Kay, Casto, Chaney, Love & Wise, Charleston, for Amici Curiae R. Brawley Tracy, R. Thomas Linger, and Betty Linger, d/b/a The Morrison Building.


CLECKLEY, Justice:

In this original mandamus proceeding, the relator, the Charleston Building Commission, challenges its authority to acquire property, issue bonds to finance the acquisition, and lease the acquired property to the State of West Virginia pursuant to a lease-purchase agreement. The Charleston Building Commission contends that such actions neither exceed the statutory...

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