BOURNE v. GRAHAM

19645

260 S.C. 554 (1973)

197 S.E.2d 674

John E. BOURNE, Jr., as Mayor of the City of North Charleston and citizens thereof, Appellant, v. J. Mitchell GRAHAM, Chairman, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Gonzales, Esq., of Charleston Heights, for Appellant.

Messrs. Barnwell, Whaley, Stevenson and Patterson, of Charleston, and Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Respondents.

James E. Gonzales, Esq., of Charleston Heights, for Appellant, in Reply.


June 26, 1973.

MOSS, Chief Justice:

The city of North Charleston was issued a charter of incorporation by the Secretary of State on June 12, 1972, in accordance with the decision of this Court in the case of Brisben v. Thornton, 258 S.C. 524, 189 S.E.2d 827. Thereafter, the City Council enacted an ordinance establishing a municipal court pursuant to and clothed with all the powers,...

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