GEORGETOWN COUNTY LEAGUE v. SMITH LAND

No. 27006.

393 S.C. 350 (2011)

713 S.E.2d 287

GEORGETOWN COUNTY LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS, Appellant, v. SMITH LAND COMPANY, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Chandler, Jr. and Amy E. Armstrong , both of Pawleys Island, for Appellant.

Norwood David DuRant , of Surfside Beach, for Respondent.


Justice PLEICONES.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing appellant's (League's) declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that respondent had unlawfully filled wetlands and an injunction requiring it to restore those wetlands. Finding that the circuit court erred in holding that: (1) the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) lacks jurisdiction to regulate these wetlands; (2) respondent...

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