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SCOTT v. THORNTON

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234 S.C. 19 (1959)

106 S.E.2d 446

Roger W. SCOTT, Petitioner, v. O. Frank THORNTON, Secretary of State, et al., constituting the Board of State Canvassers and Dixon D. Lee, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 5, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Smith & Smith, of Florence, for Petitioner. Messrs. T.C. Callison, Attorney General and James S. Verner, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Respondent, Board of State Canvassers, and McEachin, Townsend & Zeigler, of Florence, for Respondent, Dixon D. Lee.

January 5, 1959.

PER CURIAM.

This is an application in the original jurisdiction of the court for a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the Board of State Canvassers wherein the respondent Dixon D. Lee was declared to have been elected State Senator from Dillon County in the general election of 1958. He was the successful candidate for nomination to the office in the preceding Democratic primary and petitioner...

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