Legal Opinion

McCaslan v. Major

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 17, 1902PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by R. F. McCaslan, sheriff of Greenwood County, for writ of mandamus against Joseph M. Major, county supervisor of Greenwood County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

This is an application to the Supreme Court, in the exercise of its original jurisdiction, for a writ of mandamus, requiring the respondent to issue his warrant -in favor of the petitioner, for the balance alleged to be due on his salary, to wit: $540.13. The proceedings were instituted on the 9th day of January, 1902. By an order of the Court, it was referred to> W. J. Moore, Esq., as special referee, to take the testimony and report the facts put in issue by the pleadings herein.

The tenth paragraph of the return alleges “That there…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Fooshe v. BurleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908
  2. Bank of Chatsworth v. Hagedorn Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  3. Paslay v. Brooks, Co. Supt. EducationSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
  4. Smith v. Ashmore, County SupervisorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1937

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