Legal Opinion

Carll v. South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 26, 1985No. 22248PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chandler, Justice:

Appellant challenges the constitutionality of Act No. 145 of 1983 (Act), codified as S. C. Code Ann. §§ 41-43-10, et seq. (1976 & Supp. 1983).

The Act created the Jobs-Economic Development Authority (Authority) and authorizes programs which provide affordable capital and management assistance to eligible South Carolina businesses.

Appellant bases his challenge upon six grounds, contending that the Act: (I) relates to several subjects in violation of Article III, § 17, S. C. Const. (1895); (II) is not for a public purpose; (III) pledges the credit of the State in violation of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Reeves, Inc. v. StakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. White v. Massachusetts Council of Construction Employers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Cream of Wheat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
  5. Hercules Inc. v. South Carolina Tax CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System v. Mayor of Baltimore CityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  2. Keyserling v. BeasleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  3. Robinson v. Richland County CouncilSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  4. WDW PROPERTIES v. City of SumterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  5. Gary Concrete Products, Inc. v. RileySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985

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