KING v. JAMES

No. 4676.

388 S.C. 16 (2010)

694 S.E.2d 35

Sheila KING, Respondent, v. Margaret JAMES, Beaufort County, a political subdivision of the State of South Carolina and Joy Logan, in her capacity as Treasurer for Beaufort County, South Carolina, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary B. Lohr, of Beaufort, for Primary Appellants; J. Thomas Mikell, of Beaufort, for Secondary Appellants.

Alysoun M. Eversole, of Beaufort, for Respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.

In this case, Beaufort County (the County) argues the Master erred in finding the two-year statute of limitations in South Carolina Code section 12-51-160 (Supp.2008) did not apply to Sheila King's (King) action to set aside the 1999 tax sale of her property even though the action was brought in 2006. The County also contends the Master erred in finding the defenses of laches, estoppel, abandonment, acquiescence, and stale demand were inapplicable in...

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