June 1, 1981.
LITTLEJOHN, Justice.
In this action Carl Belue, plaintiff (landowner), alleges that he is entitled to money damages against the defendants, City of Spartanburg and its Water Works Department, because the City's water main burst, flooding his property and damaging it. He seeks recovery on three theories:
(1) Damage to his property was a taking within Article I, § 17, of the South Carolina constitution;
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