Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Johnston, Governor
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 10, 1935No. 14136PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Stabler.
The purpose of this proceeding, instituted in the original jurisdiction of the Court by a citizen and taxpayer of the State, is to have a certain Act of the General Assembly (38 Stat. at Large, p. 2269), approved April 16, 1934, declared unconstitutional and void, and to have the respondents permanently enjoined from carrying out its provisions.
By the terms of the Act, the Governor and the State Treasurer are authorized “to issue bonds of the State of South Cai'olina in the following maximum amounts for the purposes of the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lillard v. MeltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
- Carley & Hamilton, Inc. v. Snook Chief of the Division of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- State Ex Rel. Richards v. MoorerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
- Briggs v. Greenville CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
- Evans v. Beattie, Comptroller GeneralSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Gruen v. State Tax CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1949
- State Ex Rel. Roddey v. BYRNES, GOVERNORSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Townsend v. Richland CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- State Ex Rel. Edwards v. OsborneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
- Gasque, Inc. v. NatesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
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