Graham v. Causey
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Shaw, Judge:
The issue in this appeal is whether respondent Boyd D. Graham has an easement across land owned by appellant Nina S. Causey Keys. Graham asked the trial court to declare he had an easement by necessity over a “new road” and to enjoin Causey Keys from blocking the road. The trial court granted a temporary injunction and referred the matter to a master in equity. The master concluded an easement arose through necessity and permanently enjoined interference. We affirm.
In equity cases this court can review both the law and the facts and make findings of fact in accordance with its own…
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