State Ex Rel. State Line Sparkler of WV, Ltd. v. Teach

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that “[t]he general rule is that a grant of the police power to a local government or political subdivision necessarily includes the right to carry it into effect and empowers the governing body to use proper means to enforce its ordinances”
• \`\This Court will not pass on a nonjurisdictional question which has not been decided by the trial court in the first instance.\'\ (citations omitted)
• “‘“This Court will not pass on a nonjurisdictional question which has not been decided by the trial court in the first instance.” Syllabus Point 2, Sands v. Security Trust Co., 143 W. Va. 522, 102 S.E.2d 733 (1958
• “By authorizing county commissions to exercise the police power with regard to the safety and quality of building construction ... the legislature has, by implication, granted counties the power to enforce violations of [the] building code ... by imposing a fíne.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).