Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Coleman v. Lewis
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 30, 1936No. 14323PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Fishburne.
The plaintiff, a citizen and taxpayer of the County of Richland, State of South Carolina, by permission, instituted this proceeding- in the original jurisdiction of the Court, for the purpose of having declared unconstitutional Act No. 831 (39 St. at Large, p. 1557), enacted by the General Assembly at its 1936 session, and which became effective on the 14th day of May, 1936, when it was passed over the objection of the Governor.
It will be hereinafter referred to as the Act.
The case now comes before this Court upon the order of the…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- United States v. BallinSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Lillard v. MeltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
- Clarke v. South Carolina Public Service AuthoritySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Ashmore v. Greater Greenville Sewer Dist.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
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- State Ex Rel. Roddey v. BYRNES, GOVERNORSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Benjamin v. H. Auth. of Darlington Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
- State ex rel. State Road Commission v. O'BrienWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
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