City of Newberry v. Newberry Electric Cooperative, Inc.

387 S.C. 254 (2010)

692 S.E.2d 510

CITY OF NEWBERRY, Petitioner,

v.

NEWBERRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., and Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P., and Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust, Respondents.

No. 26795.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard November 3, 2009.

Decided April 5, 2010.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 2010.

Robert T. Bockman, of McNair Law Firm, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Frank R. Ellerbe, III and Bonnie D. Shealy, both of Robinson, McFadden & Moore, of Columbia; Thomas H. Pope, III and Kyle B. Parker, both of Pope and Hudgens, of Newberry, for Respondents.

James M. Brailsford, III, of Edisto…