English v. McDowall
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Kershaw, July, 1908. Action in ejectment by C. N. English against J. D. Mc-Dowall, before Magistrate H. M. Fincher. From Circuit order reversing judgment of magistrate, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
This proceeding was instituted under section 2423 of Civil Code by C. N. English as land lord to eject J. D. McDowall as his tenant, from a house and lot in Camden, on the allegation that the rent to the amount of $25 was due and unpaid. The magistrate after hearing evidence on both sides issued the warrant of ejectment, but the Circuit Court on appeal reversed the judgment of the magistrate, saying in the decree: “Upon full consideration of the case, I find that at the time the proceedings were instituted the defendant had sent to…
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