Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1925

City of Columbia v. Shaw

Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided April 27, 1925 · Watts, Messrs, Fraser, Marion, Gary, Cothran

127 S.E. 722; 131 S.C. 464; 1925 S.C. LEXIS 154 (South Eastern Reporter)

Counsel

Mr. John W. Crews , for appellant, cites: Police power: 53 S.C. 280 ; Const. S.C. 1895, Art. 8, Sec. 10; 1 Code, 1912, Sec. 2994; 24 A. E. Enc. L. (2nd Ed.), 243. Sewerage Commission and powers: 1 Civ. Code, 1912, Secs. 3021-3024. No hearing had before prosecution is denial of due process: 289; 63 S.C. 425 ; 75 S.C. 455 ; 72 S.C. 90 ; 84 S.C. 279 ; 83 S.C. 272 . Mr. C.S. Monteith , for respondent, cites: Board of Health had power: 3 Code, 1922, Secs. 2336; 35 seq; 93 S.C. 553 . Requiring sewerage connection is within power: 76 S.C. 128 ; 214 U.S. 138 227 U.S. 303 .

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

For the reasons assigned by his Honor, Judge Bonham, it is the judgment of this Court that the judgment oí the Circuit Court be affirmed.

Affirmed.

Messrs. Justices Fraser and Marion concur. Mr. Chief Justice Gary and Mr. Justice Cothran did not participate.

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