Acts of the General Assembly of South-Carolina

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State Printer, 1872 - 142 pages
Acts for 1849 and 1855 contain Senate and House journals.

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Page 255 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever, and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at their pleasure; and also to ordain, establish, and put in execution such...
Page 277 - Auditor semi-annually to the several counties of the State, in proportion to the number of persons between the ages of five and twenty-one years.
Page 49 - Name to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, in any Court of Law or Equity...
Page 161 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars...
Page 218 - ... shall be, and are hereby declared to be incorporated into a company, by the name of the
Page 184 - ... be entitled to all the rights and privileges and be subject to all the duties and obligations of that relation in like manner as if they had been duly married according to law.
Page 130 - SEC. 2. Every person subject to none of the foregoing disqualifications, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years and who shall be a citizen of the United States...
Page 73 - Real and personal property of every description may be taken, acquired, held, and disposed of by an alien in the same manner in all respects as by a natural-born British subject, and a title to real and personal property of every description may be derived through, from, or in succession to an alien in the same manner in all respects as through, from, or in succession to a natural-born British subject...
Page 32 - Commonwealth ; but if an inhabitant of this Commonwealth goes into another state or country to obtain a divorce for a cause which occurred here while the parties resided here, or for a cause which would not authorize a divorce by the laws of this Commonwealth, a divorce so obtained shall be of no force or effect in this Commonwealth.
Page 258 - ... sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of law or equity in this State, and may...

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