Legal Opinion
Moore v. Sumter County Council
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided January 8, 1990No. 23130PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Toal, Justice:
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether one must exhaust administrative remedies before one pursues judicial relief from an allegedly invalid zoning ordinance.
FACTS
On June 9, 1987, Sumter County Council enacted the Airfield Landing Zone Ordinance, which places various restrictions on the development and use of certain property in the vicinity of Shaw Air Force Base. The appellants, Samuel Moore, Jr., and Bonnie Moore, own property located within a zoned area entitled the “Airfield Landing Zone.”
The Moores commenced this action against the Sumter County Council,…
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