Legal Opinion

Brashier v. South Carolina Department of Transportation

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 6, 1997No. 24665PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLER, Justice:

On appeal is an order upholding an innovative financing scheme to build a toll-access highway in Greenville County. We affirm as modified.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL POSTURE

The proposed highway, known as the Southern Connector, will connect interstate highways 1-85 and 1-385 around the southern perimeter of the City of Greenville. It will be an approximately sixteen-mile-long, four-lane toll-access highway with a 70 miles per hour design speed. After many years of consideration and planning, on July 1, 1995, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (“SCDOT”) issued a request for…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. North Carolina Turnpike Authority v. Pine Island, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  2. Elliott v. McNairSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
  3. Bauer v. South Carolina State Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  4. Robinson v. Richland County CouncilSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  5. Anderson v. BaehrSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. I'On, L.L.C. v. Town of Mt. PleasantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Harris v. BennettCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  3. Horry County School District v. Horry CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  4. Osprey, Inc. v. Cabana Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  5. Charleston Lumber Co. v. Miller Housing Corp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998

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