BALES v. AUGHTRY

23257

302 S.C. 262 (1990)

395 S.E.2d 177

Jimmy C. BALES, Robert Coble and Richard A. Harpootlian, Individually and as Taxpayers of Richland County, Respondents v. C. Dennis AUGHTRY, as Acting Richland County Administrator, and Michael R. Hartley, as Finance Director of Richland County, Patricia Antley, William H. Linder, Frank Barron, III, Barbara A. Scott and Catherine H. Kennedy, Defendants, of whom Patricia Antley, William H. Linder, Frank Barron, III, and Barbara A. Scott, Appellants. Appeal of Patricia ANTLEY William H. Linder, Frank Barron, III and Barbara A. Scott.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Childs and David T. Duff, both of Childs & Duff, Columbia, for appellants.

J. Lewis Cromer, of Cromer & Mabry, Columbia, for respondents.


Heard May 21, 1990.

Decided Aug. 27, 1990.

GREGORY, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from an order enjoining Richland County Council from paying appellants accrued annual and sick leave benefits. We reverse.

Appellants are elected officials of Richland County. On July 28, 1988, County Council voted to discontinue, as of that date, the practice of allowing elected officials sick and annual leave. The officials...

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