Eldridge v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

384 S.C. 548 (2009)

683 S.E.2d 483

Eddie Wayne ELDRIDGE, Charles Louis Beaudrot, Russie Beaudrot Young, Bernard H. Padgett, Homer Charles Walker, and Ray F. Stewart, individually, and on behalf of a class of plaintiffs similarly situated, and Herbert Malcolm Crum, individually, and on behalf of a class of plaintiffs similarly situated, Petitioners,

v.

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Respondent.

No. 26726.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard May 28, 2009.

Decided September 21, 2009.

J. Kendall Few, of Greer, Thomas E. Hite, Jr., of Hite & Pruitt, of Abbeville, for Petitioner.

G.P.…