MacCorkle v. City of Charleston

HatcheR, Judge:

The plaintiff herein appeals from a decree dissolving a temporary injunction restraining the city from paving an alley abutting on his property, and dismissing the bill.

By a deed dated 1884, the heirs of Wm. Goshorn, Sr., partitioned their property on the corner of State 'and Summers Streets in the City of Charleston into seven lots, with the alley in question running from State Street between the lots to the opposite property line. A map was recorded with the deed on which the alley is designated “Alley 12 ft. Wide”. Plaintiff is now the record owner of Lots Nos. 1 and 7.

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