Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1931

Kyzer v. Dent, Auditor

Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided December 18, 1931 · Chiee, Beease, Stabeer, Carter, Bonham, Cothran

161 S.E. 690; 163 S.C. 403; 1931 S.C. LEXIS 31 (South Eastern Reporter)

Counsel

Mr. B.J. Wingard , for appellant, cites: Act at 37 Stat., 1083 constitutional under amendment 37 Stat., 101; 106 S.C. 295; 125 S.C. 392; Section 2599; 3 Civ. Code 1922, changed by 37 Stat., 1083; 135 S.C. 392; 61 S.C. 205 . Constitutionality will be sustained if possible: 2 Nott McC., 233; 156 S.C. 309. Constitutional amendment self-executing: 143 S.C. 223 . Messrs. Timmerman Graham , for respondents, cite: Section 2599 not affected by amendment, 37 Stat., 101; 143 S.C. 120 ; 116 S.C. 324 . Special Act unconstitutional: 158 S.E., 233 ; 51 S.C. 51 ; 59 S.C. 110 ; 60 S.C. 501 .

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. ChiEE Justice Beease.

The decree of Circuit Judge Johnson, appealed from in this case, is satisfactory to the Court. It- will be reported. The exceptions thereto are overruled and the decree is affirmed.

■Messrs. Justices StabeEr, Carter and Bonham concur. Mr. Justice Cothran did not participate on account of illness.

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