West Virginia Supreme Court November 10, 1983, 15467, 15749 (Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Dept. v. State Ex Rel. State Human Rights Commission)

McHUGH, Justice:

These actions, No. 15467 and No. 15749, involving the appellees, Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department and Berkeley Springs Volunteer Fire Department (V.F. D.), respectively, present similar issues and have been consolidated for the purpose of argument. Both actions are before this Court upon appeal pursuant to

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