CLELAND v. WESTVACO CORP.

No. 2018.

431 S.E.2d 264 (1993)

Eugene CLELAND, Appellant, v. WESTVACO CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 17, 1993.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell Thomas Johnson, Jr., Hardeeville, for appellant.

Elizabeth T. Thomas and G. Dana Sinkler, Charleston, for respondent.


LITTLEJOHN, Acting Judge:

Eugene Cleland brought an action against Westvaco Corporation, asserting a right on behalf of the public to use a road over Westvaco's land by an easement by prescription or implied dedication of the road to the public. The trial judge granted Westvaco a directed verdict on both theories. Cleland appeals. We affirm.1

Cleland produced evidence that for fifty years or more, members of the public have used...

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