Wilson v. Preston
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
*352Justice MOORE.
Appellant (Wilson), a member of the Anderson County Council (Council), filed a petition for writ of mandamus. She sought access to records pertaining to the operation of county government, including financial records and legal bills, which were in respondent’s (Administrator), possession. Both parties subsequently filed motions for summary judgment. The Administrator’s motion was granted. Wilson appealed to the Court of Appeals. We granted Wilson’s motion to certify the appeal to this Court.
FACTS
Anderson County operates under a Council-Administrator form of government. In this…
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