Thomas v. Town of Moultrieville

Citations

• 52 S.C. 181
• 29 S.E. 647
• 1898 S.C. LEXIS 69

Syllabus

<p>Tax — Police Power — Moultrieville—Constitution.—The tax of $8 per annum imposed by the town council of Moultrieville upon each lot owner, “for the purpose of keeping in proper order the streets, ways, beaches, and commons of the island, and health of the same,” is authorized by its charter, is a police regulation, and is constitutional.</p>