Atlantic Coast Line R. R. v. South Bound R. R.

Citations

• 57 S.C. 317
• 35 S.E. 553
• 1900 S.C. LEXIS 43

Syllabus

<p>1. Condemnation — Right of Way. — An Appeal from condemnation proceedings for right of way, under sec. 1747 Rev. Stat, must be based on grounds of appeal duly served.</p> <p>2. Ibid. — Ibid.—Appeal.—An order granting a new trial in Circuit Court on appeal from verdict of jury in condemnation proceedings is appealable.</p> <p>3. Estoppel — Constitution.—A party applying under statute for condemnation of right of way is estopped from saying that statute is unconstitutional.</p> <p>4. Condemnation — Right of Way — Constitution.—The .law (Rev. Stats.,-1744, 1746, 1747), providing method of condemnation of private property for rights of way is not violative of art. IX., sec. 20, of Con., relating to valuation thereof by jury of twelve in court of record.</p>