CARTER v. S.C. COASTAL COUNCIL

22066

281 S.C. 201 (1984)

314 S.E.2d 327

Robert W. CARTER, Respondent, v. The SOUTH CAROLINA COASTAL COUNCIL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Quackenbush, Columbia; and Christopher McG. Holmes, Charleston, for appellant.

Augustine T. Smythe, of Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, Charleston, for respondent.

Mary Lowndes Bryan, Columbia, amicus curiae for Natural Resources Defense Council.


Heard Feb. 9, 1984.

Decided March 26, 1984.

NESS, Justice:

Respondent Robert W. Carter applied for a permit to raise the elevation of approximately 5.3 acres of marshland adjacent to Scott Creek at Edisto Island in Colleton County. This request was denied by the appellant South Carolina Coastal Council. The circuit court reversed appellant's decision.

Appellant South Carolina Coastal Council now contends the circuit court erred in concluding...

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