McCreight v. City of Camden
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Petition, in the original jurisdiction of this Court, by William R. McCreight against F. R. Zemp, as mayor, and W. F. Malone, W. G. Wilson, and D, E. Hinson, as aider-men, composing the city council of the city of Camden, for an injunction, restraining them from issuing certain city bonds.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
This is an application for the writ of injunction addressed to this Court in its original jurisdiction. -The petitioner is a citizen and taxpayer of the city of Camden, in this State, and the respondents, as the mayor and aldermen of said city, compose its city council. The city council, being about to issue $10,000 bonds for public purposes, and there being some doubt entertained as to their power to do so, this proceeding was begun, to restrain such issue of bonds. The pleadings are somewhat extended, and, therefore, we will not…
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