Manning v. Dillon County

Baker, Chief Justice.

Litigation concerning the marriage license statute hereinafter referred to has heretofore been before this Court, in the following cases: Dillon County v. Maryland Casualty Co., 217 S. C. 66, 59 S. E. (2d) 640; Dillon County v. Maryland Casualty Co., 220 S. C. 204, 67 S. E. (2d) 306; Baker v. Allen, 220 S. C. 141, 66 S. E. (2d) 618; and *242Whittington v. Allen, S. C., 74 S. E. (2d) 579. However, the issue before the Court in the present case is in nowise controlled by any of the mentioned cases; in fact, these cases are not even apposite to the issue here involved.

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