Young v. Brown
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
OxnBR, Justice:
This is an appeal from an order overruling a demurrer to the complaint. A clear summary of the material allegations of the complaint and the grounds of demurrer will be found in the order appealed from, which will be reported. In appellant’s brief the questions to be determined on this appeal are stated as follows:
“(1) Is a cemetery a nuisance when located in a residential area, merely because it is a reminder of death and thereby inspires, in some neighbors’ minds, ‘gloom and depression,’ even though it may be so located and operated as not to offend any of their physical…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rea v. Tacoma Mausoleum Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1918
- Fraser v. Fred Parker Funeral HomeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
- McGowan v. MaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Harper v. City of NashvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Monk v. PackardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Jones v. TrawickSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Neal v. DarbyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
- Standard Warehouse Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
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