COOPER v. CITY OF CHARLESTON

No. 32612.

624 S.E.2d 716 (2005)

218 W.Va. 279

Thornton COOPER, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. CITY OF CHARLESTON, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: December 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thornton Cooper, Esq., South Charleston, for Pro Se.

Karen Tracy McElhinny, Esq., Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer, PLLC, Charles O. Lorensen, Esq., George & Lorensen, PLLC, Charleston, for Appellee.

Dennis R. Vaughan, Jr., Esq., Vaughan Law Firm, Charles O. Lorensen, Esq., George & Lorensen, PLLC, Charleston, for Amicus Curiae West Virginia Municipal League, Inc.

Justice STARCHER concurs and reserves the right to file a concurring opinion.


PER CURIAM.

This case is before this Court upon appeal of a final order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County entered on June 28, 2004. In that order, the circuit court upheld an ordinance adopted by the City of Charleston, the appellee and defendant below, which authorized and established a city "user fee" on each individual who works within the corporate limits of the City of Charleston. In this appeal, Thornton Cooper...

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