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· 11/11/1969

State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of Wheeling

Citations

  • 170 S.E.2d 367
  • 153 W. Va. 538
  • 1969 W. Va. LEXIS 195

How courts have described this case

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  • permitting denial of mandamus where there is another remedy which is “equally beneficial, convenient and effective”
  • “He who seeks a relief by mandamus must show a clear legal right to the remedy.”
  • “A writ of mandamus will not issue unless three elements coexist ... (3) the absence of another adequate remedy.”
  • stating the three elements necessary for a writ of mandamus
  • “A writ of mandamus will not issue unless three elements coexist-(1) a clear legal right in the petitioner to the relief sought; (2) a legal duty on the part of respondent to do the thing which the petitioner seeks to compel; and (3) the absence of another adequate remedy.”
  • setting forth elements for mandamus relief

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