Legal Opinion

Evans v. Creech, Mayor

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 31, 1938No. 14698PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Boni-iam.

The petitioners presented to the Chief Justice of this Court their petition, which prays that a mandamus do issue requiring the respondents to elect three persons and certify their names to the Governor for appointment as commissioners of election for the City of Sumter, and that the commissioners so appointed immediately open books of registration and keep them open till the 26th day of June, 1938, and then proceed tO' hold the primary election as required by the Commission Form of Government Act for cities of not less than eight…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. SwormstedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  2. Johnston-Crews Co. v. FolkSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  3. Faber v. FaberSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
  4. Bartell v. EdwardsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920
  5. Davis v. Town of West GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Plum Creek Development Co. v. City of ConwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Griffin v. Van NormanCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1990
  3. McGann v. MungoCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  4. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co. of California v. RhameDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1940
  5. Ex Parte RowleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942

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