Garvin v. Garvin
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Hudson, J., Aiken, In granting an order of non suit in this case, the presiding judge said: The title of the present plaintiff is a sheriff’s deed bearing date the 7th of January, 1878, the sale having been made under an execution upon a judgment of Robert Garvin against John Garvin, entered on the 17th of September, 1877. There was at that time in the sheriff’s office in this county the original execution which was had upon the judgment of John Fox against Robert…
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Before Hudson, J., Aiken, In granting an order of non suit in this case, the presiding judge said: The title of the present plaintiff is a sheriff’s deed bearing date the 7th of January, 1878, the sale having been made under an execution upon a judgment of Robert Garvin against John Garvin, entered on the 17th of September, 1877. There was at that time in the sheriff’s office in this county the original execution which was had upon the judgment of John Fox against Robert Garvin and others, recovered in the County of Lexington on the 6th of April, 1868. This original execution from the County…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McIver.
This case having been several times 'before this court under previous appeals, it will not be necessary to give any detailed statement of the facts presented in its various phases, as these may be ascertained by reference to the former adjudications in 27. S. C., 472, and 31 S. C., 581. We will therefore confine ourselves to a general statement of the nature of the case, together with such facts as are pertinent to the questions raised by the present appeal.
The action was brought to recover possession of a tract of land now included…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Bowman v. HoviousCalifornia Supreme Court · 1861
3Cited by2 opinions
- Marion County Lumber Co. v. Tilghman Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
- Watts v. WhetstoneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908