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Dacus v. Johnston, Governor

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 13, 1936No. 14278PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

These proceedings, ten in number, which were brought by petition in the original jurisdiction of the Court, are practically identical in their purpose and statements of fact. The disposition of one of them will be decisive of all. Therefore, for the sake of brevity, we will consider the case of Dacus v. Olin D. Johnston, Governor, etc., since that case appears first upon the petition.

The petition sets forth: That the petitioner is a member of the State Highway Commission, appointed from the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit; that Olin D.…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Den Ex Dem. Murray v. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
  3. Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Poindexter v. GreenhowSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Pennoyer v. McConnaughySupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Shay v. RossiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  2. In the Matter of FergusonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  3. Rose v. BeasleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  4. Beard-Laney, Inc. v. DarbySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1946
  5. HS Chisholm, Inc. v. KLINGERSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1956

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