Gray v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public Transportation
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Cureton, Judge:
This inverse condemnation case arose when the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation closed the intersection of Grand Street and U.S. Highway 17 *146by-pass in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, in 1989. The jury awarded Rick Gray damages of $162,000 for the taking of his property. The Department appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.
FACTS
From 1978 to 1989 Gray operated a prosperous service station on the west side of Grand Street where it intersected with U.S. 17 by-pass near Mt. Pleasant. Gray occupied the property under a renewable sublease…
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- South Carolina State Highway Department v. AllisonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
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