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WILLIAMS v. SC DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 26274.

372 S.C. 255 (2007)

641 S.E.2d 885

Darrell WILLIAMS, Class Representative, et al., Appellants, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Williams Technologies, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 26, 2007.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas H. Westbrook, of Charleston, for appellants.

Lake E. Summers, of Malone, Thompson & Summers, LLC, of Columbia, for respondent South Carolina Department of Corrections.

Marcus A. Manos and Manton M. Grier, Jr., both of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, of Columbia, for respondent Williams Technologies, Inc.

Justice MOORE:

This class action was commenced on behalf of inmates in custody of respondent South Carolina Department of Corrections (DOC). These inmates participated in a prison industry program operated pursuant to DOC's contract with respondent Williams Technologies, Inc. (WTI). Appellants (Inmates) claim they were underpaid for their labor and seek "lost wages." The trial judge dismissed Inmates' complaint with prejudice...

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