EARLE v. AYCOCK

21497

276 S.C. 471 (1981)

279 S.E.2d 614

James E. EARLE, Respondent, v. Dr. Ezra Kenneth AYCOCK as Commissioner of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Richard P. Wilson, Gen. Counsel Walton J. McLeod, III, and Staff Counsel Jacquelyn S. Dickman and William T. Lavender, Jr., Columbia, for appellant.

Vance B. Drawdy, Greenville, for respondent.


June 22, 1981.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant Dr. Ezra K. Aycock, as Commissioner of the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), appeals from an order requiring him to reinstate respondent James E. Earle to a position of equal rank and pay as an Environmentalist I. We reverse.

The facts in this case are extremely involved. Earle commenced employment with DHEC in April 1966 in the Anderson/Oconee office. In July 1968 he was transferred to the...

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