County Board of Commissioners v. Holliday

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Stabler.

In 1887, one J. E. Tindal conveyed to the trustees of Zero Church in Clarendon County, “for the purpose of a burial ground and place of worship”, eight acres of land, one of the conditions of the sale and transfer being that the property would revert to the grantor, his heirs or assigns, when no longer used for the purposes named in the deed. In 1892, one Rufus C. Lackey also sold to the trustees of this church •one acre of land adjoining the eight acres purchased from Tindal, the entire tract being dedicated and devoted to…