HOLLEY v. MOUNT VERNON MILLS, INC.

No. 23997.

440 S.E.2d 373 (1994)

Jimmy HOLLEY, Appellant, v. MOUNT VERNON MILLS, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Churdar, of Patton & Churdar, Greenville, for appellant.

Thomas A. Bright and Katherine Dudley Helms, Haynsworth, Baldwin, Johnson, and Greaves, Greenville, for respondent.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Deputy Atty. Gen. J. Emory Smith, Jr., Columbia, for amicus curiae the State of S.C.


HARWELL, Chief Justice.

Jimmy Holley (Holley) appeals from an order granting summary judgment to Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. (Mount Vernon) claiming that the trial judge erred in ruling that the Sunday Blue Laws, S.C.Code Ann. §§ 53-1-5 to -150 (1992), do not prohibit Mount Vernon from discriminating against persons who worship on Saturday. We disagree and affirm.

I. Facts

Holley was employed by Mount Vernon, a textile plant that operates...

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