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TROUSDELL v. CANNON

No. 25540.

351 S.C. 636 (2002)

572 S.E.2d 264

Tracy O. TROUSDELL, Appellant, v. Al CANNON, Jr., as Sheriff of Charleston County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 14, 2002.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny F. Driggers, of Charleston, and Daryl G. Hawkins, of Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, of Columbia, for appellant.

Alexia Pittas-Giroux, of Stuckey Law Offices, L.L.C., of Charleston, for respondent.

Andrew F. Lindemann, of Davidson, Morrison and Lindemann, P.A., of Columbia, for Amicus Curiae South Carolina Municipal Association and South Carolina Police Chiefs Association.

Chief Justice TOAL:

The circuit court granted Al Cannon Jr.'s ("Respondent") motion for summary judgment and Tracy 0. Trousdell ("Appellant") appeals.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Appellant was employed as a highway patrolman for the South Carolina Department of Public Safety. On October 16, 1998, Appellant attempted to pull over a speeding vehicle by turning on his blue lights, wig-wags, and emergency flashers. The offending driver did not pull...

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