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BREEDEN v. S.C. DEMOCRATIC EX. COMMITTEE

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226 S.C. 204 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 723

EDWARD C. BREEDEN, Petitioner, v. THE S.C. DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, NEVILLE BENNETT, Chairman, JAMES M. SMITH, Secretary, The Marlboro County Democratic Executive Committee, J.J. EVANS, Chairman, EUGENE HUGGINS, Secretary, and ROY A. FREEMAN, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. James A. Spruill, Jr., of Cheraw, and Robinson, Robinson & Dreher, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Messrs. Leppard & Leppard, and S. Turner Clayton, of Chesterfield, and Willcox, Hardee, Houck & Palmer, of Florence, for Respondent, Roy A. Freeman.

Messrs. James A. Spruill, Jr., of Cheraw, and Robinson, Robinson & Dreher, of Columbia, for Petitioner, in reply.

November 10, 1954.

OXNER, Justice.

This is a proceeding, under a writ of certiorari, to review the action of the State Democratic Executive Committee in refusing to declare petitioner, Edward C. Breeden, the party nominee for auditor of Marlboro County, and in declaring respondent Roy A. Freeman the nominee for said office.

In the first primary held on June 8, 1954, there were three candidates for the party...

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