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SOSSAMON v. GREATER GAFFNEY MET. UTILITIES AREA

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236 S.C. 173 (1960)

113 S.E.2d 534

F. W. SOSSAMON, Sr., et al., as Citizens and Taxpayers for Themselves and all other Citizens and Taxpayers similarly aggrieved, Appellants, v. GREATER GAFFNEY METROPOLITAN UTILITIES AREA et al., Respondents. Ex parte B.C. VASSY et al., as Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Gaffney, Intervenor-Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 23, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade S. Weatherford, Jr., Esq., of Gaffney, for Appellants.

Jonathan Z. McKown, Esq., of Gaffney, for Respondent, Utilities Area.

Messrs. Huger Sinkler, Albert Simons, Jr., and Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Intervenor-Appellants, B.C. Vassy et al..

Messrs. F.D. Rainey, of Greenville, L.A. Odom, of Spartanburg, C.W.F. Spencer, Jr., of Rock Hill, William H. Ehrhardt, of Charleston, and William A. Robinson, Jr., of Easley, for Amici Curiae.

Messrs. Huger Sinkler, Albert Simons, Jr., and Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Intervenor-Appellants, B.C. Vassy et al., in Reply.

March 23, 1960.

OXNER, Justice.

This action was instituted by certain citizens and taxpayers of Cherokee County, some of whom live within and others without the corporate limits of the City of Gaffney, for the purpose of determining the constitutionality of Act No. 1042 of the 1958 Acts of the General Assembly, Aug. 27, 1957, 50 St. at L. 2195, as amended by Act No. 373 of the 1959 Acts of the General Assembly, May 28, 1959, 51 St. at L. 741. The case was...

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