ABRAMS v. WRIGHT

19775

262 S.C. 141 (1974)

202 S.E.2d 859

Robert James ABRAMS and Cora T. Abrams, Appellants, v. H.J. WRIGHT and Gerald C. Wallace, Jr., d/b/a Seville Apartments of Greenville, S.C. Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. McDonald, Cox & Stilwell, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Messrs. Wilkins & Wilkins, of Greenville, for Respondents.


February 20, 1974.

BUSSEY, Justice:

In this action plaintiffs-appellants seek to recover damages allegedly caused by defendants impounding, concentrating and channeling surface water over land of the plaintiffs. The appeal is from an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants. Recognizing the established rule that, while surface water is regarded as a common enemy, an upper owner...

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