Binnicker v. Adden

Mr. Associate Justice Stuices

delivered the majority Opinion of the Court:

The appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint. The latter contained allegations that defendants owned a block of store buildings in the business district of the city of Orangeburg which were set back about six feet from the sidewalk, the intervening strip of land -being the property of the defendants.

Over this strip defendants constructed separate cement walkways to each of the stores, about three feet wide, which slanted up to the entrances to the buildings, which three-foot cement entrance walkways…