LAWYER v. HILTON HEAD PUBLIC SERVICE DIST. NO. 1

No. 99-2502.

220 F.3d 298 (2000)

J.C. LAWYER; Irwin W. Campbell; Backus Ferguson; Thomas J. Hanahan, III, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HILTON HEAD PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1; BEAUFORT COUNTY, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Arthur Camden Lewis, Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, L.L.P., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellants. Steve A. Matthews, Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Mary G. Lewis, Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, L.L.P., Columbia, South Carolina; Joel D. Bailey, The Bailey Law Firm, P.A., Beaufort, South Carolina, for Appellants. James L. Ward, Jr., Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee Hilton Head Service District; Stephen P. Hughes, Howell, Gibson & Hughes, P.A., Beaufort, South Carolina, for Appellee Beaufort County.

Before MURNAGHAN, WILKINS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge WILLIAMS joined.

OPINION

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs-appellants ("the appellants"), residents of Hilton Head, South Carolina, appeal from the district court's order dismissing and remanding their claims against Hilton Head No. 1 Public Service District ("the District") and Beaufort County, South Carolina for lack of subject matter jurisdiction...

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