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JONES v. LEAGAN

No. 4551.

384 S.C. 1 (2009)

681 S.E.2d 6

W. Harold JONES, Appellant, v. Mandy LEAGAN, Jeff Leagan, James D. Owens and Helen M. Owens, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Joseph Roof, of Columbia, for Appellant.

William P. Walker, of Lexington, for Respondents.

PER CURIAM:

In this civil case, we must determine whether the Special Referee erred in holding (1) James and Helen Owens (collectively the Owens) acquired title to a piece of property owned by W. Harold Jones (Jones) by adverse possession, and (2) Jones' claim of ownership was barred under the doctrine of laches. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 10, 1966, C.W. Metts (Metts) conveyed the real...

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