Legal Opinion

Brooks v. South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided October 4, 1978No. 20775PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREGORY, Justice:

The South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service appeals from an order of the lower court requiring the Board to permit Dr. Herbert J. Brooks to take the funeral director licensing examination. The issue is whether Rule 57-3 promulgated by the Board concerning the qualifications of applicants to take the funeral director licensing examination is valid. The lower court held the rule was invalid. We affirm.

The Board is created by Section 40-19-30, 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina, and consists of nine members who are appointed by the Governor. Each member of the Board holds…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Banks v. Batesburg Hauling Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  2. Calhoun Life Insurance v. GambrellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
  3. Piedmont & Northern Railway Co. v. ScottSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  4. Lake v. MERCERSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
  5. State v. BlackwellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hartzell v. State Board of Examiners in PsychologySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  2. Charleston Television, Inc. v. South Carolina Budget & Control BoardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1988
  3. Charleston Television, Inc. v. South Carolina Budget & Control BoardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1988

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