HAGLEY HOMEOWNERS v. HAGLEY WATER, SEWER

No. 24599.

326 S.C. 67 (1997)

485 S.E.2d 92

HAGLEY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., James Neil Lewis, David R. Evans, Aram L. Ehramjian, Lynn R. Gilligan, Henry Culbertson, Bessie M. Baldwin, and William A. Buck, as representatives of the class herein described, Plaintiffs, of whom Hagley Homeowners Association, Inc., and David R. Evans and Aram L. Ehramjian are Appellants, v. HAGLEY WATER, SEWER, AND FIRE AUTHORITY, a Special Purpose District, and Georgetown County Water and Sewer District, a Special Purpose District, Defendants-Respondents, and Gerald v. Abenshon, Douglas Bailey, Clarence E. Fraley, Murray W. Ferguson, Donald B. Graham, Hammond Gunnell, Jr., Thomas K. Johnston, Jr., Charles B. Keel, Charles B. Keel, II, Irene Milne, Edward H. Smith, Ralph J. Stipley, and Margaret A. Tarbox, individually and as representatives of the class herein described, Intervening Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 14, 1997.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Benso of Hardig & Parsons, Pawleys Island, for Appellants.

James J. Hinchey, Jr. and William C. Cleveland, III, of Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, L.L.P., Charleston, for Defendants-Respondents Georgetown County Water & Sewer District.

Jack M. Scoville, Jr., Georgetown, for Intervening Defendants-Respondents.


BURNETT, Justice:

This is an appeal from orders of the circuit court 1) upholding the constitutionality of Act No. 733, 1967 Acts 1539, which created Defendant-Respondent Georgetown County Water and Sewer District (the District) and 2) upholding monthly charges and front-foot assessments imposed by the District. We affirm.

FACTS

Hagley Estates subdivision was created by a private developer in the mid...

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