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LEWIS v. S.C. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

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278 S.C. 170 (1982)

293 S.E.2d 434

John H. LEWIS and Margaret J. Lewis, Respondents, v. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, County of Greenwood, and City of Greenwood, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod and Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. John P. Wilson, Columbia, and Charles & Charles, and Callison, Dorn & Thomason, Greenwood, for appellants.

Kenneth C. Porter, Greenville, for respondents.

June 30, 1982.

NESS, Justice:

This is a condemnation case. The Board of Condemnation awarded respondent landowner $750.00 for the taking of approximately.24 acres of land by the South Carolina Highway Department. The Department appealed pursuant to § 57-5-500, Code of Laws of S.C. (1976) on the issue of the amount of the award. The jury awarded respondent $4,000 and the Department again appeals. We affirm.

First, appellant asserts it was error...

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