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PATTON v. RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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303 S.C. 47 (1990)

398 S.E.2d 497

Rawley PATTON, Appellant v. RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL, Jimmy C. Bales, John Camp, Leone Castles, Bob Coble, James Farley, Richard Harpootlian, Bristow Marchant, Raymond McKay, Jr., John D. Monroe, Susie B. Newman, and Candy Waites, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard October 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawley Patton, Columbia, pro se.

John Zilinsky, Columbia, for respondents.

Heard October 29, 1990.

TOAL, Justice:

The primary issue which we address in this appeal is whether a landowner can enjoin a county from enacting a zoning ordinance. We hold the county cannot be so enjoined, and therefore affirm.

FACTS

Rawley Patton, a landowner in Richland County, filed on April 5, 1988, a Summons and purported "Mandatory Injunction" against the Richland County Council in an attempt to prevent an amendment to the Richland...

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