Legal Opinion
Lucas v. RAWL FAMILY LTD. PARTNERSHIP
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 3, 2004No. 25817PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Acting Justice MACAULAY:
We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Lucas v. Rawl Family Ltd. Partnership, Op. NO.2003-UP-62 (S.C. Ct.App. filed January 22, 2003). We reverse.
*508FACTS
Petitioner purchased approximately 118 acres of land in Lexington County in 1990, where he grew Coastal Bermuda grass and other crops. He also built a home on the property and used a pond for recreation and fishing.
In 1996, respondents purchased a 146-acre tract north of and adjacent to petitioner’s property. Respondents’ land is higher in elevation, and water naturally flows from respondents’…
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- Holy Loch Distributors, Inc. v. HitchcockSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
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