Hyde v. Logan
Supreme Court of South Carolina
• In the Original Jurisdiction. Certiorari by Tristram T: Hyde and others and by John I. Boykin and others to review action of W. Turner Logan and others, Democratic Executive Committee. Action of committee set aside. submit: The Court has power to act in this case: 54 S. C. 478; 93 S. C. 327; 70 S. C. 263; 86 S. C. 451; 2 Rich. 6. Nature and purpose of the primary: 59 R. R. A. 447. Messrs.
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• In the Original Jurisdiction. Certiorari by Tristram T: Hyde and others and by John I. Boykin and others to review action of W. Turner Logan and others, Democratic Executive Committee. Action of committee set aside. submit: The Court has power to act in this case: 54 S. C. 478; 93 S. C. 327; 70 S. C. 263; 86 S. C. 451; 2 Rich. 6. Nature and purpose of the primary: 59 R. R. A. 447. Messrs. Bold and Michel were disqualified by interest'from serving as members of the executive committee: 121 Cal. 102; 66 A. S. R. 22; 102 Maine 447; 67 Atl. 564; 120 Am. S. R..512; 3 H. R. Cas. 759, 793; 62b…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
This is a proceeding, under a writ of certiorari, to review the actions of the Democratic executive committee of the city of Charleston in ascertaining and declaring the result of a primary election, held on August 19th last, to nominate candidates for mayor and aldermen. The record is unnecessarily voluminous. It contains more than 600 pages, much of which consists of irrelevant matter and unnecessary repetition. Both sides have gone afield in attempting to inject into the matters of which the Court cannot take cognizance in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ex Parte HiltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1902
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