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BRISBEN v. THORNTON

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258 S.C. 524 (1972)

189 S.E.2d 827

Warren D. BRISBEN et al., Respondents, v. O. Frank THORNTON, Secretary of State of South Carolina, et al., of whom John E. Bourne, et al. are, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 6, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. James E. Gonzales, and Samuel H. Altman, of North Charleston, for Appellants.

Messrs. Robinson, Paul & Belk, of Charleston Heights, for Respondents.

June 6, 1972.

LEWIS, Justice:

Those charged with the duty of conducting a special election to incorporate an area in Charleston County, South Carolina, to be known as the City of North Charleston, certified that a majority had voted in favor of incorporation. This taxpayers' action challenges such certification upon the ground that it was based upon an illegal determination of the number of persons qualified to vote...

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