DONEVANT v. TOWN OF SURFSIDE BEACH

No. 5345.

414 S.C. 396 (2015)

778 S.E.2d 320

Jacklyn DONEVANT, Respondent, v. TOWN OF SURFSIDE BEACH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 26, 2015.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Franklin Thompson, Jr. , of Malone Thompson Summers & Ott, LLC, of Columbia, for appellant.

Henrietta U. Golding and James Keith Gilliam , both of McNair Law Firm, PA, of Myrtle Beach, for respondent.


In this wrongful termination action, the Town of Surfside Beach appeals the trial court's denial of its motion for a directed verdict. The Town argues that by denying its motion for a directed verdict, the trial court erred in expanding the public policy exception to at-will employment beyond situations where the employer requires the...

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