Legal Opinion

City of North Myrtle Beach v. Lewis-Davis

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 28, 2004No. 3834PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, J.:

In this condemnation action, the City of North Myrtle Beach appeals the trial court’s order holding landowners Norma Lewis-Davis and Nancy Lewis-Worriax could file a separate action for trespass against Appellant despite the expiration of the statute of limitations. We reverse.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Respondents own lots in the Windy Hill section of North Myrtle Beach. Appellant sought to obtain a portion of Respondents’ lots for a roadway and sidewalk easement. Respondents rejected Appellant’s $25,000 tender; therefore, on January 27, 2000, Appellant filed a condemnation…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Goad v. Celotex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  3. Janasik v. Fairway Oaks Villas Horizontal Property RegimeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  4. Langley v. PierceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  5. Berry v. McLeodCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Hooper Ex Rel. Estate of Clinton v. Ebenezer Senior Services & Rehabilitation CenterCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  4. Brown v. JamesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2010
  5. First South Bank v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2016

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