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Ahrens v. State

Citations

  • 709 S.E.2d 54
  • 392 S.C. 340
  • 2011 S.C. LEXIS 159

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  • stating that issues raised on appeal but not argued in the brief are deemed abandoned and will not be considered by the appellate court
  • noting textual similarities between SCRS (section 9-1-1790) and PORS statutes and recognizing that an employee’s decision to return to work after retiring was optional, as was an employer’s decision to re-hire that employee
  • noting the legislature has the right to vest administrative officers and bodies discretion to promulgate rules and regulations; however, an agency may not make rules and regulations that conflict with or change the statute that confers such authority
  • “An action seeking damages for breach of contract is an action at law.”

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Judges: Toal, Beatty, Kittredge, Moore, Hearn

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