Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. People's Bank v. Goodwin

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 16, 1908No. 7039PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by People’s Bank of Greenville for writ of mandamus against J. P. Goodwin, County Supervisor, et al., to require him to issue his warrant against the county treasurer for certain claims.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Woods.

In this petition for mandamus, the People’s Bank of Greenville alleges it purchased for valuable consideration and without notice of any defects, if any exist, a number of claims, listed in'the petition, against the County of Greenville, which had been audited and approved by the county board of commissioners. The petition further alleges: “That although the county had and now has funds applicable to the payment of the said claims, J. W. Walker, county supervisor, and being the predecessor of the present ■incumbent, and the old board…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ralls County Court v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. United States v. County of MacOnSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Scotland County Court v. United States Ex Rel. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Quincy v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. City of Cleveland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gaud v. WalkerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
  2. Foster v. TaylorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
  3. Best v. Barnwell CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920
  4. Senn v. Spartanburg CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  5. Clary v. Harvey, County AuditorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935

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