Legal Opinion
Owens v. South Carolina State Highway Department
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 15, 1961No. 17824PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Moss, Justice.
Park R. Owens, the respondent herein, instituted this action seeking to recover from the South Carolina State Highway Department, the appellant herein, for damage to his farm land in Horry County, South Carolina, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the appellant in the construction and relocation of a part of Highway No. 707.
The respondent is the owner of a tract of farm land located near the City of Myrtle Beach and the Myrtle Beach Army Air Force Base; the said farm being situated on the northeastern side of said Air Force Base and between U. S. Highway No. 501,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Chick Springs Water Co. v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931
- Rice Hope Plantation v. South Carolina Public Service AuthoritySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
- Gasque v. Town of ConwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
- Faust v. Richland CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1921
- Milhous v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Cudd v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1983
- Kiriakides v. SCH. DIST. OF GREENVILLESupreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
- Hoffman v. County of GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
- Lail v. South Carolina State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
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