Bratton v. Catawba Power Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Dantzler, J., York, April, 1907. Motion by defendant to transfer from Calendar 1 to Calendar 2, and for order of reference in case of R. Andral Bratton, William E. Bratton, Robert Moultrie Bratton, Thomas Sumter Bratton and Hattie Elizabeth Plamaban against Catawba Power Company. From order refusing motion, defendant appeals.
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Before Dantzler, J., York, April, 1907. Motion by defendant to transfer from Calendar 1 to Calendar 2, and for order of reference in case of R. Andral Bratton, William E. Bratton, Robert Moultrie Bratton, Thomas Sumter Bratton and Hattie Elizabeth Plamaban against Catawba Power Company. From order refusing motion, defendant appeals. Mr. Lucas cites: Issues in this action are properly triable by the Court: Code of Free., 274; 5 S. C., 411; 17 S. C., 32; 27 S. C., 408; 39 S. C., 452; 37 S. C., 161; 44 S. C„ 161; 53 S. C., 129; 69 S. C., 186; 70 S. C., 253; 75 S. C., 471; Code of Proc., 275; 4…
1Opinion of the Court
April 28, 1908. The opinion of the Court was delivered by This is an appeal from an order refusing a motion made by the defendant to transfer the case from Calendar No. 1 to Calendar No. 2, for trial by the Court, and for a general order of reference; and failing in that, then for an order of reference to take the testimony.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiffs own a certain tract of land, situate on the waters of Allison Creek, which flow into the Catawba River, above a dam which was built by the defendant under a statute of this State conferring such authority.
It is further alleged that…
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