Murph, County Auditor v. Query

Mr. Associate Justice Stukes

delivered the majority opinion of the Court.

This proceeding is in the original jurisdiction of the Court by permission of an Associate Justice who issued a rule against the South Carolina Tax Commission, its members and the Director of its Property Tax Division, to show cause why the commission should not be enjoined from further proceeding against the plaintiff as the auditor of Spartanburg County to procure the assessment and levy of the usual property taxes against and upon livestock in that county.

Section 28 of the Spartanburg County Supply Act of 1945, 44…