McLain v. Woodside
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J-, Kershaw, November term, 1912. Action by Geo. W. McLain, admr. of Henry Davis, against Edward Allen et al., of whom Rose Woodside appeals on the following exceptions: First. “For error in his Honor in allowing the witness, George McLain, to testify as follows, over the objection of this defendant: ‘Q. Did you ever receive rent before Henry Davis from the house from anybody? A. From Mr. Moore. Q. Who was Mr. Moore? A. Real’ estate agent.
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Before Gage, J-, Kershaw, November term, 1912. Action by Geo. W. McLain, admr. of Henry Davis, against Edward Allen et al., of whom Rose Woodside appeals on the following exceptions: First. “For error in his Honor in allowing the witness, George McLain, to testify as follows, over the objection of this defendant: ‘Q. Did you ever receive rent before Henry Davis from the house from anybody? A. From Mr. Moore. Q. Who was Mr. Moore? A. Real’ estate agent. Q. Where is he now? A. In New York, I am told. He collected rent for Henry Davis, bring it to me and I would give him receipt for old man…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This was an action by the plaintiff against the defendants for the sale of real estate in the aid of personalty to pay debts, etc., and the appellant, Rose Woodside, was made a party to that suit, and made answer, denying the allegations of the complaint and set up adverse possession in her oí the land is dispute. The case came for trial at the November term of the Court for Kershaw county, before Judge Gage, in November, 1912, that upon the trial his Honor submitted to the jury certain issues, and the finding by the jury was against…
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