Hall v. James T. Latimer & Son
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Abbeville, October term, 1907. Action by W. C. Hall against James T. Latimer & Son. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals on the following exceptions: I. “Because his Honor erred in charging the jury as follows: ‘Now I tell you what the assignment of it does guarantee; they warrant by the assignment that they are the owners of it and that it is a genuine paper, not fictitious.
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Before Gary, J., Abbeville, October term, 1907. Action by W. C. Hall against James T. Latimer & Son. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals on the following exceptions: I. “Because his Honor erred in charging the jury as follows: ‘Now I tell you what the assignment of it does guarantee; they warrant by the assignment that they are the owners of it and that it is a genuine paper, not fictitious. If it turns out they have sold him a fictitious paper and got his money, they have got his money without any consideration, got his money without giving him anything in return for it, if it is…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Pope.
The plaintiff contends that on the 16th day.of October, 1906, he contracted with one Dan Mitchell for his labor on his plantation in working on shares of crop for the year 1907, and that one of the defendants, Ernest L. Latimer, reduced the contract of service between the plaintiff and said Dan Mitchell to writing; that on the 29th day of October, 1906, after repeated efforts had been made by defendants to sell an account to the plaintiff, the plaintiff purchased the account of Dan Mitchell from the firm of Latimer & Son for the…
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