COBURG, INC. v. LESSER

23702

309 S.C. 252 (1992)

422 S.E.2d 96

COBURG, INC., Respondent v. Melvin J. LESSER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newman Jackson Smith, of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, for appellant.

Thomas S. Tisdale, Jr., and Stephen P. Groves, both of Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston, for respondent.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. Kenneth P. Woodington, Columbia, for amicus curiae, State.


Heard June 3, 1992.

Decided Aug. 31, 1992.

CHANDLER, Justice:

On appeal is an Order of the Master-in-Equity holding that Respondent Coburg, Inc. (Coburg) is the fee simple owner of marshland, two islands, and a causeway located on Wappoo Creek in Charleston. We remand for a new trial.

FACTS

Appellant Melvin J. Lesser (Lesser) received a permit from the South Carolina Coastal Council to construct a walkway and floating dock on marshland...

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