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EARGLE v. HORRY COUNTY

No. 2880.

335 S.C. 425 (1999)

517 S.E.2d 3

Lois EARGLE, in her capacity as Horry County Auditor, Respondent, v. HORRY COUNTY, a Body Politic and Subdivision of the State of South Carolina, and Linda Green Angus, in her capacity as Horry County Administrator, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 26, 1999.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Henry and Emma Ruth Brittain, both of The Thompson Law Firm, of Conway, for appellants.

Thomas C. Brittain and Peter L. Hearn, both of Hearn, Brittain & Martin, of Conway, for respondent.

Sandra J. Senn, of Charleston; and Stephanie P. McDonald, of Mt. Pleasant, for Amicus Curiae South Carolina Sheriffs Association.

HOWELL, Chief Judge:

Horry County and the Horry County administrator appealed from the circuit court's determination that the administrator lacked authority to suspend three employees of the Horry County auditor. A divided panel of this Court reversed the circuit court's decision, concluding that the county administrator did have authority to suspend employees of an elected official. See Eargle v. Horry County, Op. No. 2880 (filed August 17, 1998) (Davis Adv...

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