PEOPLES PROGRAM FOR END. SPECIES v. SEXTON

No. 24497.

476 S.E.2d 477 (1996)

PEOPLES PROGRAM FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES, Jim Saviano and Nancy Saviano, Appellants, v. Thomas J. SEXTON, in his official capacity and the Town of Mount Pleasant, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent James Saviano and Nancy L. Saviano, Mount Pleasant, pro se appellants.

Stephen P. Groves, John Hamilton Smith and Stephen L. Brown, all of Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston and R. Allen Young, Mount Pleasant, for respondents.


FINNEY, Chief Justice:

Appellants commenced this action seeking declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. We affirm.

Appellants Jim and Nancy Saviano are principals of Peoples Program for Endangered Species (a non-profit corporation) and own three wolves who live in their home. Respondent Thomas Sexton is the Town of Mount Pleasant Chief of Police. Appellants instituted this action challenging the constitutionality of Mount Pleasant's Town Ordinance No....

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