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South Carolina Department of Transportation v. First Carolina Corp.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 12, 2006No. 26163PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Justice TOAL:

This case arises out of a condemnation action by South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). First Carolina Corporation of South Carolina (First Carolina) initiated a suit to determine the value of the condemned property. After the jury returned a verdict, SCDOT moved to deposit the judgment with the court pursuant to Rule 67, SCRCP, in order to stop the accrual of post-judgment interest during SCDOT’s appeal. The trial judge granted the motion. First Carolina appealed, and we reverse.

Factual/Procedural Background

SCDOT condemned approximately eight (8) acres of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hodges v. RaineySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Whitner v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  3. McClanahan Ex Rel. Richland County Landowners & Taxpayers v. Richland County CouncilSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
  4. Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. v. Riley Stoker CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Conner v. City of Forest AcresSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. South Carolina Department of Transportation v. RevelsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2014
  2. Estate of Mims v. S.C. Dep't of Disabilities & Special NeedsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017
  3. Shuler v. Tri-County Electric Co-Op, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007

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