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BERRY v. SPIGNER ET AL.

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226 S.C. 183 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 381

JOE E. BERRY, as candidate for nomination to the office of State Senator for Richland County in the Democratic primary held June 8, 1954, Petitione, v. A. FLETCHER SPIGNER, JR., as candidate for nomination to the office of State Senator for Richland County in the Democratic primary held June 8, 1954; NEVILLE BENNETT, as chairman of S.C. Democratic Executive Committee; J.M. SMITH, as Secretary of S.C. Democratic Executive Committee, and JOHN I. RICE, and J. BRATTON DAVIS, as chairman and secretary, respectively, of Richland County Democratic Executive Committee, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 8, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Fred D. Townsend, Sam R. Watt, and W. Brantley Harvey, for Petitioner.

Messrs. Henry H. Edens, Henry Hammer and John Grimball, of Columbia, for Respondent.

November 8, 1954.

LEGGE, Justice.

This is a proceeding under a writ of certiorari issued on the petition of Joe E. Berry to review the actions of the Richland County Democratic Executive Committee and the State Democratic Executive Committee denying petitioner's protest of the declared result of a Democratic primary in Richland County wherein A. Fletcher Spigner was declared the nominee of the Democratic party for the office of State Senator for that county...

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