State Ex Rel. Watkins v. Brasington
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by Henry D. Watkins for injunction against S. B. Brasington, mayor, and others, as aldermen of the city of Camden, and W. J. Dunn and others, as commissioners of public works of said city.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This is an action in the original jurisdiction of this Court to test the validity of an election held on the question of issuing coupon bonds, bjr the city of Camden, in the sum of one hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of establishment and ownership, by the city of Camden, of a waterworks plant and electric light plant for the use and benefit of said city and its citizens, and to enjoin the respondents from signing and disposing of the bonds so voted.
The agreed facts show that a notice, signed by S. P. Brasington, mayor of…
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