STEVENS & WILKINSON v. CITY OF COLUMBIA

No. 27434.

409 S.C. 568 (2014)

762 S.E.2d 696

STEVENS AND WILKINSON OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., Gary Realty Company, Inc., Garfield Traub Development, LLC, and Turner Construction Company, Plaintiffs, Of Whom Stevens & Wilkinson of South Carolina, Inc., Gary Realty Company, Inc., and Garfield Traub Development, LLC, are Respondents, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, Paul C. "Bo" Aughtry III, Windsor/Aughtry Co., Inc., Vista Hotel Partners, LLC, and Hilton Hotels Corporation, Defendants, Of Whom the City of Columbia, is Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Tighe , D. Reece Williams, III , Richard C. Detwiler , and Kathleen M. McDaniel , all of Callison Tighe & Robinson, LLC, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Richard A. Harpootlian and Graham L. Newman , both of Richard A. Harpootlian, PA, of Columbia; Kenneth M. Suggs and Francis M. Hinson, IV , both of Janet Jenner & Suggs, LLC, of Columbia, for Respondents.


Justice HEARN.

The respondents, two developers and an architectural firm, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Columbia as part of a larger project team to develop a publicly-funded hotel for the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. The City eventually abandoned its plan under the MOU, and the respondents brought suit on several causes of action including breach of contract and equitable relief...

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