MILLS MILL ET AL. v. HAWKINS ET AL.

17312

232 S.C. 515 (1957)

103 S.E.2d 14

MILLS MILL, Draper Corporation and The Powell Knitting Company, Appellants, v. Ernest E. HAWKINS et al., Individually and Constituting the Una Water District Commission, Respondents, and SPARTANBURG CONCRETE COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. Ernest E. HAWKINS et al., Individually and Constituting the Una Water District Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 19, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Perrin & Perrin, Means & Browne, and J. Davis Kerr, all of Spartanburg, for Appellants, Mills Mill, Draper Corporation and The Powell Knitting Company, individually, etc..

Messrs. Perrin & Perrin, Means & Browne, and J. Davis Kerr, of Spartanburg, for Appellants, Mills Mill, Draper Corporation and The Powell Knitting Company, individually, etc., by way of Supplemental Brief.

Messrs. Butler & Chapman, of Spartanburg, for Appellant, Spartanburg Concrete Company, Inc..

Messrs. Odom, Bostick & Nolen, Harvey W. Johnson, and Matthew Poliakoff, all of Spartanburg, for Respondents.

Messrs. Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Intervenor, North Charleston Public Service District.

Messrs. Perrin & Perrin, Means & Browne, and J. Davis Kerr, all of Spartanburg, for Appellants, Mills Mill, Draper Corporation and The Powell Knitting Company, individually, etc., in Reply.

Messrs. Butler & Chapman, of Spartanburg, for Appellant, Spartanburg Concrete Company, Inc., in Reply.


June 19, 1957.

OXNER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court upholding the constitutionality of Act No. 582 of the 1955 Acts of the General Assembly, 49 Stat. at Large, p. 1400. Appellants attack this Act upon the grounds (1) that it is special legislation in contravention of Article III, Section 34, Subdivision IX of our Constitution, and (2) that it deprives them of their property without due process of law and denies them the equal...

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