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DAVENPORT v. CITY OF ROCK HILL

No. 23868.

432 S.E.2d 451 (1993)

Nancy Jane DAVENPORT, Gary Dwight Dye, Vera H. Pursley, Martha R. Rast, Steven D. Rast, Sr., Enid Christine Ray, and Rook H. Sturgis, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF ROCK HILL, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Camden Lewis and William R. Calhoun, Jr., both of Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, Columbia, for plaintiffs.

Jane W. Trinkley, Daniel R. McLeod, Jr., and M. William Youngblood, all of McNair Law Firm, P.A., Columbia, and Emil W. Wald and James W. Sheedy, both of Spencer & Spencer, P.A., Rock Hill, for defendant.

Elizabeth F. Warren, Columbia, for amicus curiae South Carolina School Boards Ass'n.

Roy D. Bates, Columbia, for amicus curiae Mun. Ass'n of South Carolina.

Robert E. Lyon, Jr., and Mark W. Tollison, Columbia, for amicus curiae South Carolina Ass'n of Counties.

FINNEY, Associate Justice.

This proceeding is brought within the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court due to the significant public interest involved. See Key v. Currie, 305 S.C. 115, 406 S.E.2d 356 (1991). We deny relief.

The city council (council) of Rock Hill (City) adopted a tax ordinance effective January 1, 1992, which provided that the council was empowered at any time...

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