Bramlett v. Mathis
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Sumter, Action by Susan M. Bramlett against Jane Mathis et al. From Circuit decree, all parties appeal. Mr. Jennings cites: As to discharging rents and proñts pro tanto by improvements: 26 S. C., 40, 297; 53 S. C., 350; 38 S. C., 554; 14 S, C., 292; 17 S. C., 45; 50 S. C., 337. As to guardian using money of zvard for improvement of ward’s property: 2 Strob. Eq., 40; 31 S'. C., 604; 7 Rich. Eq., 105; and for board, clothing, education, &c.: 2 McC.
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Before Watts, J., Sumter, Action by Susan M. Bramlett against Jane Mathis et al. From Circuit decree, all parties appeal. Mr. Jennings cites: As to discharging rents and proñts pro tanto by improvements: 26 S. C., 40, 297; 53 S. C., 350; 38 S. C., 554; 14 S, C., 292; 17 S. C., 45; 50 S. C., 337. As to guardian using money of zvard for improvement of ward’s property: 2 Strob. Eq., 40; 31 S'. C., 604; 7 Rich. Eq., 105; and for board, clothing, education, &c.: 2 McC. Eq., 43; 3 Strob. Eq., 31; 4 DeS., 445; 7 Rich., 105; 2 Strob. Ecp, 289; 15 S. C., 368. cite: Proceeds of insurance policy go to…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
W. B. Mathis owned at the time of his death in 1893 some personal property and three tracts of land. His widow, Susan Mathis-, became administratrix o-f his- estate, and guardian of the infant children. About two years after the death of her husband, Susan Mathis intermarried with J. C. Bramlett, and with him lived on the estate lands, taking care of the children and managing the property. In September, 1902, all the children being still infants, Susan Bramlett brought this action for the partition of the real estate. The infants, by…
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