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  • Messrs. John M. Daniel and Cordie Page, for appellant, cite: The state necessary party to the action: 78 S.C. 211; 77 S.C. 12. Distinction between general taxes and special assessments: 137 S.C. 496; 78 S.C. 211; Sec. 512. Vol. 3, Code, does not supply consent to sue here. Sec. 6, 32 Stat., 956, vests power over public utilities in Railroad Commission. "Public utility": 127 Pac., 639-40; S.C. 32 Stat., 938. Acceptance of charter by corporation assumes responsibilities incident thereto: 25 S.C. 216; 41 S.C. 415; 43 S.C. 197; 63 S.C. 370; 73 S.C. 572; 74 S.C. 332; 75 S.C. 169; 84 S.C. 190; 89 S.C. 287. Writ of error dismissed: 223 U.S. 740; 56 L.Ed., 637; 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 531; 89 S.C. 408; 93 S.C. 354; 108 S.C. 131. No power to modify responsibility unless right reserved: 4 Wheat, 700 (17 U.S., bk. 4, L.Ed., 674), 13 Wall, 212 (80 U.S., bk. 20, L.Ed., 552), 29 L.Ed., 636, 27 S.C. 385, affirmed by 142 U.S. 386; 35 L.Ed., 1051. Leasing of property does not change relation of original company to public: 84 S.C. 455. Contract made to avoid taxes void: Sec. 530, Vol. 3, Code 1922. Nonuse of charter forfeits same: Sec. 4325 Code. Mr. J.B.S. Lyles, for respondent.
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  • Messrs. John M. Daniel and Cordie Page, for appellant, cite: The state necessary party to the action: 78 S.C. 211; 77 S.C. 12. Distinction between general taxes and special assessments: 137 S.C. 496; 78 S.C. 211; Sec. 512. Vol. 3, Code, does not supply consent to sue here. Sec. 6, 32 Stat., 956, vests power over public utilities in Railroad Commission. "Public utility": 127 Pac., 639-40; S.C. 32 Stat., 938. Acceptance of charter by corporation assumes responsibilities incident thereto: 25 S.C. 216; 41 S.C. 415; 43 S.C. 197; 63 S.C. 370; 73 S.C. 572; 74 S.C. 332; 75 S.C. 169; 84 S.C. 190; 89 S.C. 287. Writ of error dismissed: 223 U.S. 740; 56 L.Ed., 637; 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 531; 89 S.C. 408; 93 S.C. 354; 108 S.C. 131. No power to modify responsibility unless right reserved: 4 Wheat, 700 (17 U.S., bk. 4, L.Ed., 674), 13 Wall, 212 (80 U.S., bk. 20, L.Ed., 552), 29 L.Ed., 636, 27 S.C. 385, affirmed by 142 U.S. 386; 35 L.Ed., 1051. Leasing of property does not change relation of original company to public: 84 S.C. 455. Contract made to avoid taxes void: Sec. 530, Vol. 3, Code 1922. Nonuse of charter forfeits same: Sec. 4325 Code. Mr. J.B.S. Lyles, for respondent.
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COLUMBIA GASLIGHT COMPANY v. MOBLEY, COUNTY TREASURER.PARR SHOALS POWER COMPANY

March 11, 1927. The opinion of the Court was delivered by

MR. JUSTICE COTHRAN.

This Court is entirely satisfied with the reasoning and conclusion of his Honor, the Circuit Judge, and his decree and order in each of the above stated cases, appealed from, is affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WATTS, and MESSRS. JUSTICES BLEASE and STABLER, and MR. ACTING ASSOCIATE JUSTICE RAMAGE, concur.

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COLUMBIA GASLIGHT CO. v. MOBLEY, TREAS
(Mar 11, 1927)