DAWKINS v. MOZIE

Appellate Case No. 2010-160326. No. 5018.

399 S.C. 290 (2012)

731 S.E.2d 342

Alfortina DAWKINS, Respondent, v. Jessie P. MOZIE, West Sebestin Mozie, Ricky L. Mozie, Qwendolyn Davis, Jessie Mozie, Michael Mozie, and Alacia Harper, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Pyatt , of Pyatt Law Firm, LLC, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Blake A. Hewitt , of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado, LLC, of Columbia, for Respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.

In this appeal, Jessie P. Mozie, et al., (Appellants) assert the special referee erred in (1) finding Alfortina Dawkins (Dawkins) was the sole and exclusive owner of the family property based upon adverse possession; and (2) refusing to dismiss the lawsuit on the ground of res judicata. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case involves a dispute between family members over the ownership...

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