C. Mitchell Brown and Kevin A. Hall, both of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, of Columbia, for Petitioner. A. Camden Lewis, Keith M. Babcock and Brady T. Thomas, all of Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, of Columbia; and Marvin C. Jones, of Bogoslow, Jones, Stephens & Duffie, PA, of Walterboro, for Respondents.

The Supreme Court accepted this case in its original jurisdiction. The issues are (1) whether the South Carolina State Ports Authority has the exclusive right to develop ports on the Savannah River; (2) in the alternative, whether the South Carolina State Ports Authority has a superior right to condemn land proposed for port development on the Savannah River; and (3) whether the South Carolina State Ports Authority is entitled to injunctive relief preventing Jasper County from engaging in any further activity inconsistent with such declaratory judgments.

H. Donald Sellers, Boyd B. Nicholson, Jr. and Joel M. Bondurant, Jr., all of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., of Greenville, for Petitioners. William S. Brown and Henry M. Burwell, both of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, of Greenville, for Respondent.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review Hitachi Elec. Devices (USA), Inc. v. Platinum Tech., Inc., Op. No. 2003-UP-766 (S.C. Ct. App. filed December 31, 2003). The case involves a contract for the sale of goods. The issue is whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that a buyer’s failure to give seasonable notice of breach of contract, as required by article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code, does not prevent the buyer from pursuing common-law remedies for breach of contract or a particular remedy agreed upon by the buyer and seller.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Deputy Attorney General Treva G. Ashworth and Assistant Deputy Attorney General J. Emory Smith, Jr., all of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. A. Camden Lewis, of Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, of Columbia, for Respondent.

This is an attorney discipline matter.

Gregory Samuel Forman, of Charleston, for Petitioner. Lucius Scott Harvin, of Walterboro, for Respondent.

This case involves the issues of whether the court of appeals erred in dismissing the petitioner’s appeal as untimely, and whether the family court applied the correct standard in awarding child support.

Morgan S. Templeton and Graham P. Powell, both of Elmore & Wall, P.A., of Charleston, for Plaintiff. Mary L. Arnold and David Athell Collins, both of Mt. Pleasant and Steven L. Smith, of Smith, Collins and Newton, P.A., of North Charleston, for Defendants.

This is certified question from the federal district court regarding the meaning of the term "occurrence" in a commercial general liability insurance policy.

Acting Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of the Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant. Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Ralph E. Hoisington, of Charleston, for Respondent.

This is a death penalty case involving the shooting death of a Berkeley County Highway patrolman. Sapp raises several evidentiary issues on appeal, as well as the trial court’s removal of a juror for cause.

Julian H. Toporek, of Savannah, GA, for Appellant. Darrell T. Johnson, Jr., of Hardeeville, and R. Thayer Rivers, Jr., of Ridgeland, for Respondents.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster and Assistant Deputy Attorney General J. Emory Smith, Jr., of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Jack B. Swerling, of Columbia, for Respondent.