Massey v. Glenn
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Moore, J., Lancaster, May, 1916. Application by Septimus Massey and others for an injunction against J. L. Glenn and others, commissioners.
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Before Moore, J., Lancaster, May, 1916. Application by Septimus Massey and others for an injunction against J. L. Glenn and others, commissioners. Questions referred to Judge of the Sixth Circuit, who rendered the following decree: This was an application to the Supreme Court, in its original jurisdiction, seeking to restrain and perpetually enjoin the respondents from further proceeding, as commissioners appointed by the Governor of this State, pursuant to the provisions of section 636 of the Civil Code of 1912, to make the investigation directed by sections 638 and 639 of such Code, the…
1Opinion of the Court
The Circuit Judges having been called to the assistance of the Supreme Court, the judgment of the Court en banc was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Gary.
This is an application to the Court, in the exercise of its original jurisdiction, for an injunction restraining the respondents from proceeding to take steps preparatory to the holding of an election upon the question of establishing the proposed new county of Catawba.
In order to expedite the final decision in this case, this Court referred all questions to the Judge of the Sixth Circuit, who reached the conclusion that the petitioners were…
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