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BROAD RIVER POWER CO. v. QUERY

No. 390.

288 U.S. 178 (1933)

53 S.Ct. 326

77 L.Ed. 685

BROAD RIVER POWER CO. v. QUERY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 6, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George M. LePine, with whom Messrs. C. Edward Paxson and W.C. McLain were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. J. Fraser Lyon, with whom Mr. John M. Daniel, Attorney General of South Carolina, was on the brief, for appellees.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

These suits were brought to restrain the enforcement of a statute of South Carolina (Act of May 9, 1931, 37 St. at Large, 357) imposing a tax on the production and sale of electric power. The District Court of three judges (28 U.S.C. 380) sustained the tax and the cases come here on appeal from final decrees dismissing the bills of complaint for want of equity....

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