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DOTSON v. COMMONWEALTH

66 S.E.2d 490 (1951)

191 Va. 565

DOTSON v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 5, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. H. & Geo. C. Sutherland and B. F. Sutherland, all of Clintwood, for plaintiff in error.

Greear, Bowen, Mullins & Winston, Norton, for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

The Commonwealth's attorney of Dickenson county filed a petition in the circuit court of that county praying that a writ of quo warranto be awarded in the name of the Commonwealth against Joe G. Dotson, the appellant, to remove him from office as a member of the Board of Supervisors from Kennedy Magisterial District. The petition alleged that Dotson had been duly elected to that office on November 4, 1947, had qualified and performed his...

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