Legal Opinion

F.B.R. Investors v. County of Charleston

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided February 11, 1991No. 1609PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cureton, Judge:

This declaratory judgment action involves the rezoning of property on James Island in Charleston County. The trial judge held F.B.R. Investors had a vested right to complete the development of its property as a multi-family project and the County of Charleston was estopped to prohibit the development. The County appeals. We reverse.

F.B.R. Investors owns a fifteen acre tract of land on James Island. The tract consists of two adjoining parcels purchased separately in 1984 and 1985. The entire fifteen acre tract was zoned RM-2, a multi-family classification. F.B.R. Investors…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Friarsgate, Inc. v. Town of IrmoCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  2. Abbeville Arms v. City of AbbevilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Vulcan Materials Co. v. Greenville County Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Daniels v. City of Goose CreekCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  3. Lake Frances Properties v. City of CharlestonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002
  4. Boehm v. Town of Sullivan's Island Bd. of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2018
  5. Grays Hill Baptist Church v. Beaufort Cnty.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2019

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