ALEXANDER AMUSEMENT CO. v. STATE

18412

246 S.C. 530 (1965)

144 S.E.2d 718

ALEXANDER AMUSEMENT COMPANY and J.M. Flowe, doing business as Greenwood Music Company, Respondents, v. The STATE of South Carolina, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, Ben T. DeBerry, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, and W. K. Charles, Jr., Attorney for City of Greenwood, of Greenwood, for Appellant.

Messrs. Nicholson & Nicholson, of Greenwood, and Belser, Belser & Baker, of Columbia, for Respondents.


October 27, 1965.

LEWIS, Justice.

The sole question for determination in this appeal is whether certain coin-operated nonpayout pinball tables with free play feature owned by the plaintiff are subject to confiscation as gambling devices under the provisions of Section 5-622 of the 1962 Code of Laws.

The plaintiff is engaged in the business of supplying amusement devices for operation in retail business establishments...

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