State Ex Rel. Davis v. State Board of Canvassers
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Writ of certiorari from this Court to the State Board of Canvassers upon the petition of W. A. Davis and W. M. Craig.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
On the 17th August, 1909, an election was held in Aiken county on the question whether alcoholic liquors should be sold therein. When the county board of canvassers met, on August 24th, to- canvass the vote and declare the result, the relators-, Davis and Craig, filed notice and grounds of contest of certain precincts at which the majority of the votes, as certified by the managers, was “for sale;” and two other citizens, Johnson and Powell, filed notice and grounds of contest of certain precincts at which the majority was “against…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Parvin v. WimbergIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
- Patton v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
- State Ex Rel. Welsh v. State Board of CanvassersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908
- State ex rel. Abbeville County v. McMillanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1898
- Wright v. State Board of CanvassersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
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- City of Columbia v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
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