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HEATH v. COUNTY OF AIKEN

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295 S.C. 416 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 904

Carrol HEATH, in his capacity as Sheriff of Aiken County, Appellant-Respondent v. The COUNTY OF AIKEN, Aiken County Council, Scott Barnes, in his capacity as County Administrator, and Carroll Warner, Fay Hatcher, Medwell Hill, Lawana McKenzie, Mim Woodring, J. Michael Toole, Marilyn Smith, Ralph Cullinan, in their capacities as members of County Council, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Harte, Aiken, for appellant-respondent.

Robert M. Bell, Co. Atty., and Dennis M. Gmerek, Asst. Co. Atty., Langley, for respondents-appellants.

Heard April 4, 1988.

Decided May 23, 1988.

HARWELL, Justice:

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment action. We reverse in part and remand.

The Sheriff of Aiken County (Sheriff Heath) sought a declaratory judgment defining the relationship between his office and Aiken County Council (Council). The circuit court ruled that except for purposes of hiring, firing, and promoting employees, Council may develop personnel system policies and...

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