Legal Opinion

Town of Sullivans Island v. Byrum

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided January 6, 1992No. 1741PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

The Plaintiff, Town of Sullivans Island (Town), sought to enjoin the Defendants, Byrums, from using part of their residence as a “Bed & Breakfast” boarding house. The Town also sought to enjoin the Byrums’ use of a garage apartment for human habitation. The Town argued that both uses violated the applicable zoning ordinances. The trial judge refused the requested injunctions, and the Town appealed. We reverse and remand for the entry of an order granting both injunctions.

A fire damaged the Byrums’ residence in 1983. The Byrums decided to renovate the house and use part of it as a Bed &…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Troutman v. AikenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. South Carolina State Highway Department v. MettsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  3. Reynolds v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. South Carolina Public Service Authority v. Ocean Forest, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. South Carolina Coastal Council v. VogelCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Binkley v. Rabon Creek Watershed Conservation DistrictCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  2. Whaley v. Dorchester County Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  3. Grant v. City of Folly BeachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  4. Daniels v. City of Goose CreekCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  5. Houck v. RiversCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994

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