Legal Opinion

Miller v. Leaird

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 19, 1992No. 23348PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON REHEARING

This matter is before the Court on Respondent William Gary Leaird’s petition for rehearing on this Court’s reversal of the judgment of the special referee. Miller v. Leaird, Op. No. 23348 (S.C. Sup. Ct. Filed Feb. 11, 1991). We grant respondent’s petition.

Respondent contends that creation of a life estate does not suspend the running of the statutory periods for the forty-year lapse statute or the ten-year lapse statute for presumption of grant or adverse possession. We agree.

Upon reconsideration after careful review of petitioner’s motion for rehearing and the record, without…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kubiszyn v. BradleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Weston v. MorganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931
  3. Lynch v. LynchSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
  4. Knight v. HiltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
  5. Sutton v. ClarkSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Getsinger v. Midlands Orthopaedic Profit Sharing PlanCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997
  2. Jones v. LeaganCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2009
  3. All Saints Parish v. Protestant Episcopal Church in DioceseCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  4. Clark v. HargraveCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996
  5. Willms Trucking Co. v. JW Construction Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994

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