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PAINTER v. TOWN OF FOREST ACRES

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231 S.C. 56 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 71

MRS. M.L. PAINTER, Respondent, v. TOWN OF FOREST ACRES, Emmette Groover, Mayor, and Joe E. Thomas, Clerk, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 14, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Edens & Woodward, of Columbia, for Appellants.

John W. Sholenberger, Esq., of Columbia, for Respondent.

March 14, 1957.

TAYLOR, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether or not the hereinafter referred to ordinance of the Town of Forest Acres is a valid exercise of its police power or so unreasonable as to be violative of Article 1, Sections 5 and 17 of the Constitution of South Carolina, 1895, and Section 1 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

The ordinance questioned reads...

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