McDonald's Corp. v. Dwyer

*446FRYE, Justice.

This case involves the ownership of land formerly subject to a railroad right-of-way easement which was abandoned by Seaboard Coastline Railroad prior to 19 June 1987. Defendants William D. Dwyer and wife, Hester T. Dwyer, have record title to the property at issue and have leased it to defendant Joni-Son Enterprises, Inc. Defendant Branch Banking and Trust Company holds a deed of trust on the Dwyers’ property. Jerone C. Herring is the Trustee pursuant to the deed of trust. Plaintiff, McDonald’s Corporation, is the owner of the property adjacent to the abandoned railroad…