Williamsburg Rural Water & Sewer Co. v. Williamsburg County Water & Sewer Authority

357 S.C. 251 (2003)

593 S.E.2d 154

WILLIAMSBURG RURAL WATER AND SEWER COMPANY, INC., Appellant,

v.

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY, a Body Politic, County of Williamsburg, A Body Politic, and Town of Kingstree, a Body Politic, Respondents.

No. 3707.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Heard June 11, 2003.

Decided December 8, 2003.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 2004.

Larry G. Reddeck, of Lake City; for Appellant.

Ernest J. Jarrett, W.E. Jenkinson, III, and Jennifer R. Kellahan, all of Kingstree; for Respondents.

HEARN, C.J.:

The central issue in this case is whether a county's constructive…