Legal Opinion
Clarke v. South Carolina Public Service Authority
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 10, 1935No. 14137PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Fishburne.
The plaintiff, a citizen and taxpayer of the County of Sumter and of the State of South Carolina, instituted this proceeding in the original jurisdiction of this Court for the purpose of having declared unconstitutional Act No. 887 (38 Statutes at Large, p. 1507) passed by the Legislature at its 1934 session, which is hereinafter referred to as the Act.
The matter now comes before this Court upon the order of the Chief Justice dated August 7, 1935, based upon the verified amended complaint, requiring the defendants to show cause,…
2Cases cited59 opinions
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Lillard v. MeltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
- State Ex Rel. Richards v. MoorerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
- Briggs v. Greenville CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
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3Cited by76 opinions
- Ashmore v. Greater Greenville Sewer Dist.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
- Boswell v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- Duke Power Co. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
- Moseley v. WelchSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1946
- Elliott v. McNairSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
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