Thompson v. Hammond

299 S.C. 116 (1989)

382 S.E.2d 900

Sidney THOMPSON, Respondent

v.

F.C. HAMMOND, Horry County, John Doe, and Any Other Persons Claiming an Interest Defendants, of whom Horry County and John Doe are Petitioners.

23054

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard December 7, 1988.

Decided July 31, 1989.

James B. Van Osdell and Cynthia Graham Howe, of Van Osdell, Lester, Stewart, McCutchen & Brittain, P.A., Myrtle Beach, for petitioners.

John P. Henry and Emma Ruth Brittain, Conway, for respondent.

Heard Dec. 7, 1988.

Decided July 31, 1989.

TOAL, Justice:

The dispositive issue in this case is whether relief from a…