Sullivan v. City Council of Charleston
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Wilson, J., Charleston, October, 1922. Suits for injunction against the City Council of Charleston by Lucy C. Sullivan to restrain the issuance of bonds, and by Henry A. M. Smith to restrain collection of a drain assessment. The cases were heard together, and, from the judgment dismissing the complaints and refusing the injunctions, the plaintiffs appeal.
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Before Wilson, J., Charleston, October, 1922. Suits for injunction against the City Council of Charleston by Lucy C. Sullivan to restrain the issuance of bonds, and by Henry A. M. Smith to restrain collection of a drain assessment. The cases were heard together, and, from the judgment dismissing the complaints and refusing the injunctions, the plaintiffs appeal. The decree of Judge Wilson in the trial Court follows : The above two cases were heard by me, and, as the objections raised in Subdivision 2 of Allegation 5 of the Sullivan suit involves the question raised in the Smith suit, it was…
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] February 8, 1923. The opinion of the Court was delivered by These two cases were heard by consent together by Hon. John S. Wilson, Circuit Judge, at the October term, 1922, of the Court of Common Pleas for Charleston County.
It appears that they were heard upon the pleadings, certain exhibits, and certain admissions, which are set forth in the circuit decree, which will be reported.
The cases are very different in their facts and purposes, having, as I understand,…
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