BRYSON v. STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BD.

No. 27245.

402 S.C. 388 (2013)

741 S.E.2d 760

Thomas A. BRYSON on behalf of himself and all similarly situated persons, Petitioner, v. STATE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD; Nikki R. Haley; Curtis M. Loftis, Jr.; Richard Eckstrom; and Hugh K. Leatherman, Jr.; in their official capacities as members of the State Budget and Control Board, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Medlock and C. Lance Sheek , of South Carolina Legal Solutions, LLC, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

C. Mitchell Brown , William C. Wood, Jr. , and Michael J. Anzelmo , of Nelson, Mullins, Riley, & Scarborough, LLP, of Columbia for Respondents Nikki R. Haley, Richard Eckstrom, Curtis M. Loftis, Jr., and the South Carolina Budget and Control Board.

Michael R. Hitchcock , John Potter Hazard, V , and Kenneth M. Moffitt , of Columbia, for Respondent Hugh Leatherman, Jr.


Justice HEARN.

Petitioner brought this suit in the Court's original jurisdiction seeking a declaration that the South Carolina Budget and Control Board's August 8, 2012 decision raising enrollee premiums for the State's health insurance plan was a violation of the constitutionally mandated separation of powers. In Hampton v. Haley, Op. No. 27244, 2013 WL 1749391 (S.C. Sup.Ct. filed April 24, 2013), we held the Board's decision violated the separation of powers...

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