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McDONALD v. WOMACK

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293 S.C. 61 (1987)

358 S.E.2d 705

Jerry H. McDONALD, Janice B. Lee, Patricia D. Crawford, E. Euford Godwin, Andrew E. Evans, Thurmond C. Poston, Doris M. Floyd, Linda Weatherly, Ned P. Moore, Julian M. Weatherly, John R.C. Fennell, Leo Wayne Hanna and Barbara Renee McDonald, residents, taxpayers, property owners and registered electors of School Districts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, County of Florence, State of South Carolina, Appellants v. James WOMACK, Calvin Thomas, Lucy Davis, Maggie Glover, George Jordan, Marvin Lynch, Weston Weldon, T. Paul Vivian, W.L. Coleman, Martha R. Garrison, Theodore Allison, Vance L. Ard, David R. Creel, Charles Lucas, James C. Jones, James Hyman, Lester P. Branham, Jr., George Rollins, John L. Graham, Gerry F. Inabinet, Joe Kinsey, Ben Prosser, A.L. Wilson, John Coleman, Kim Turbeville, Ernest K. Nicholson, Jack Odomm, Monroe Friday, Elritha Bacote, T.R. Greene, James W. Hicks, Donnie Gibbs, Levern Edwards, Jr., J. Chester Floyd, James L. Carraway, Henry Poston, Wayne Eaddy, Dairen Jacobs, Stanley Hanna, Charles Maxwell, William N. McDaniel, Jr., Lester R. Waddell and W.G. Smith, in their official capacity as Superintendent, and/or Trustee for School Districts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the County of Florence, State of South Carolina and as Auditor and Treasurer of the County of Florence, State of South Carolina, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Able, of Able & Associates, Columbia, for appellants.

D.L. McIntosh, James C. Rushton, III, Florence, Bruce E. Davis, Camden, and Howell Wilson, Lake City, for respondents.

Heard June 11, 1987.

Decided July 20, 1987.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Jerry H. McDonald and other taxpaying citizens (Citizens) filed this action for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief against school district and county officials of Florence County (Districts). The Citizens challenge the constitutionality of S.C. Code Ann. § 12-35-1557 (Supp. 1986), a fund raising provision of the 1984 Education Improvement...

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