GAMBLE v. WILLIAMSBURG CTY. SCHOOL DISTRICT

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305 S.C. 288 (1991)

408 S.E.2d 217

Clara GAMBLE, Myrtle Wilson, Florine White, Eva T. Seabrooks, Martha Conyers, Lonnie B. Tisdale, Alberta Morris, Jeffrey McGill, Lucille Fluitt, Melvin White, Jr., Bobby J. McClary, Theodore D. Harvin, Jr., Doris Elliot, Edward McKnight, Annie M. Chandler and Betty Elliott, Appellants v. WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a Body corporate, Williamsburg County School Board of Trustees, Burlie Joe, Ronnie Sabb, Barbara Geddebekku, Ted Welsh, Al White, Veronica McClary, John Doe Ellis individually and as members of the Board of Trustees, Floride Martin, Superintendent of the Williamsburg County Schools for Williamsburg County, State of South Carolina, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Reddix-Smalls, Columbia, for appellants.

Bruce E. Davis, of Camden, and James B. Richardson, Jr., of Svalina Richardson & Smith, Columbia, for respondents.


Heard May 20, 1991.

Decided July 22, 1991.

GREGORY, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from an order granting respondents' motion for an involuntary nonsuit under Rule 41(b). SCRCP. We affirm.

In April 1989, respondent Williamsburg County School Board of Trustees (Board) voted to close Williamsburg-Blakely High School and transfer its students to high schools in Greeleyville and Kingstree. The Board further voted to transfer all the students from...

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