South Carolina State Highway Department v. Kemmerlin

Lewis, Chief Justice:

The question to be decided is whether appellant, a landowner, whose property was condemned by respondent, South Carolina State Highway Department, for highway purposes, timely filed notice of appeal from the award of the Board of Condemnation in accordance with Code Section 33-139, which provides:

“Any person interested, including the Department, may appeal to the court of common pleas from a decision óf the board. Notice and grounds of appeal shall be served by mail or otherwise upon the Department within twenty (20) days after the receipt of the resolution of the…