Legal Opinion

Horry County v. Ray

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided February 10, 2009No. 4501PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KONDUROS, J.:

Horry County (the County) appeals the special referee’s order finding the County failed to establish an equitable lien on certain property and giving priority to Horry County State Bank’s mortgage. We affirm.

FACTS

Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB & T) initiated a foreclosure action against certain property in Horry County. The property was sold by the County at auction to Michael R. Ray as representative of Park-Ray Landscape, Inc. (Park-Ray). Ray issued a cashier’s check to the County as payment for his bid on the property. By all accounts, the check appeared on its face to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strother v. Lexington County Recreation CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  2. Carolina Attractions, Inc. v. CourtneyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Williams v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
  4. Fibkins v. FibkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991
  5. South Carolina National Bank v. CookSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Regions Bank v. Wingard Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2011
  2. Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC v. Riley (In re Riley)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2012
  3. Belle Hall Plantation Homeowner's Ass'n v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017

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