THEODORE v. BLAKELY

18947

253 S.C. 98 (1969)

169 S.E.2d 276

Nick A. THEODORE, a resident taxpayer of Greenville County, individually and representing all other persons similarly situated, Appellant, v. Ralph W. BLAKELY, Chairman, Wallace A. Mullinax, W. Donald Owens, A.E. Green, Joseph H. Earle, Jr., W.M. Kay, Jr., William L. Hunter, John C. Jarrard, and Robert B. Vaughn, together constituting the County Council of Greenville County, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin C. Latimer, Esq., of Greenville, for Appellant.

Messrs Riley & Riley, of Greenville, and Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Respondents.


July 30, 1969.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice.

This action was brought by the plaintiff as a taxpayer of Greenville county against the defendants, who constitute the County Council of Greenville County. Both parties seek a declaratory judgment rendering a judicial interpretation of the language in a constitutional amendment to Section 5 of Article 10 of the State Constitution, ratified by the General Assembly February 19, 1969.

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