S.C. STATE HIGHWAY DEPT. v. METTS

20585

270 S.C. 73 (1978)

240 S.E.2d 816

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, Respondent, v. Dempsey O. METTS, d/b/a Dempsey's Service Station and Ruth S. Page, and Grace S. Dennis, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Shipley, and Alvin L. McElveen, Jr., of Dennis & Dennis, Moncks Corner, for Appellants.

H.N. West, of Moncks Corner, and Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Joseph C. Coleman, Dep. Atty. Gen. and Paul S. League, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Respondent.


January 18, 1978.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

The respondent, South Carolina State Highway Department, brought this action to confirm its ownership of a right of way, extending thirty-seven and one-half (37 1/2) feet from the center line of U.S. Highway No. 52, over a service station lot, owned by appellants, in Berkeley County. The complaint further sought removal of a concrete island and gasoline pumps from the claimed...

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