Legal Opinion

Charleston County Parents for Public Schools, Inc. v. Moseley

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 16, 2001No. 25231PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TOAL, Chief Justice:

The Charleston County Parents for Public Schools (“Petitioners”) filed this proceeding against Peggy Moseley (“County Auditor”), the auditor for Charleston County, in the Court’s original jurisdiction to determine whether the Charleston County School District’s Board of Trustees (“School Board”) has authority to impose a tax levy in excess of ninety mills1 to operate the public school system in Charleston County.

Facts/Procedural Analysis

In 1967, the South Carolina General Assembly consolidated the eight school districts in Charleston County into a single district . known…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kiriakides v. United Artists Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
  2. Whitner v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  3. TNS Mills, Inc. v. South Carolina Department of RevenueSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  4. Baird v. Charleston CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  5. Thompson v. South Carolina Commission on Alcohol & Drug AbuseSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sloan v. Greenville CountyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  2. Johnston v. South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing & RegulationSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
  3. Angus v. City of Myrtle BeachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
  4. CHARLESTON COUNTY PARENTS v. MoseleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  5. Kennedy v. South Carolina Retirement SystemSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001

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