Legal Opinion
Maxwell v. Epton
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 23, 1935No. 14132PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Stabler.
On November 26, 1926, Mrs. C. J. Epton and P. M. Pearson, owners of a tract of land in Spartanburg County, gave a mortgage thereon to L. P. Epton and L. M. Pearson in the sum of $4,100.00. On November 27, Epton and Pearson assigned the mortgage to the defendant H. Bernhardt, the proceeds therefrom being used to pay the purchase price of the mortgaged property. It appears that this was a business investment by Epton and Bernhardt; that Epton was to handle the property, subdivide and sell it, while Bernhardt was to furnish the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McCraney v. MorrisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
- Young v. PittsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
- Lumber Exchange Bank v. MillerNew York Supreme Court · 1896
- Dash v. InabinetSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1898
- Marshall v. MarshallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1894
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dedes v. StricklandSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
- Beck v. Cobb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Allendale County Bank v. CadleCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
- First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. FinnSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989