Hughes v. Greenville Country Club

Shaw, Judge:

This case is an appeal from a circuit court trial without a jury and is an action in equity to enforce a reservation for accommodation in an offer to donate land. The trial court entered judgment for the club, holding the offer merged in the deed. We affirm.

The facts are undisputed. Appellant Chanticleer Real Estate, Inc., whose sole shareholder is appellant R. E. Hughes, developed Greenville’s Chanticleer subdivision. In 1967, Chanticleer Real Estate and Hughes offered to give respondent Greenville Country Club ninety-six acres of land to construct a golf course adjoining…