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NEWSOME v. TOWN OF SURFSIDE BEACH

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300 S.C. 14 (1989)

386 S.E.2d 274

Robert Edward NEWSOME, Respondent v. TOWN OF SURFSIDE BEACH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Thomas and William E. Lawson of McCutcheon, McCutcheon & Baxter, Conway, for appellant.

Dalton B. Floyd, Jr. and Kathryn C. DeAngelo of Nettles, Floyd, Turbeville & Reddeck, Surfside Beach, for respondent.

Heard Sept. 18, 1989.

Decided Oct. 30, 1989.

SHAW, Judge:

Respondent, Robert Edward Newsome, sued appellant, Town of Surfside Beach, for flood damage to his property under S.C. Code Ann. § 5-31-450 (1976) and under the theory of inverse condemnation. The jury returned a general verdict for Newsome for $35,000 actual damages. The Town appeals. We affirm.

Mr. Newsome owns a home on a front row lot...

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