Harrison v. Lightsey
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Wallace, J., Barnwell, March, 1889. Action by J. R. Harrison against M. M. Lightsey, commenced in January, 1889. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Simpson.
One J. S. Lynes was indebted to W. H. Harrison, late of Barnwell County, in the sum of $600, evidenced by note given in the purchase of a certain tract of land, which note was secured by a mortgage upon the premises bought. Harrison died, leaving a widow and son surviving, his heirs. B. F. Lynes was duly appointed administrator of the estate, and the said note and mortgage, with the other personal assets, went into his possession. The administrator and the widow filed a petition in the Probate Court, stating that J. S. Lynes…
2Cited by1 opinion
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