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STATE v. GORE

No. 12492.

143 S.E.2d 791 (1965)

STATE ex rel. Hulett C. SMITH, Governor, State of West Virginia v. Truman E. GORE, Commissioner, Finance and Administration, State of West Virginia and Alan Marples, E. D. Knight, Jr., John A. Pianfetti, Mrs. Ellen F. Hartman, Daniel D. Dahill and Keith L. Smith, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided September 7, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen., H. Clare Hess, Thomas B. Yost, Asst. Attys. Gen., Charleston, for relator.

Claude A. Joyce, J. Patrick Bower, H. Cort Doughty, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Paul J. Kaufman, James B. McIntyre, Charleston, for respondent.

CAPLAN, Judge.

In this original proceeding in mandamus, instituted in this Court on July 13, 1965, the petitioner, Hulett C. Smith, Governor of the State of West Virginia, seeks a writ to compel the respondent, Truman E. Gore, Commissioner of Finance and Administration, to affix his signature to certain contracts requiring the expenditure of state funds which have been entered into by and between the petitioner and certain publishers of newspapers throughout the state...

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