Legal Opinion

Cooke v. McCants

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 25, 1949No. 16219PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Oxn®r, Justice.

This is an action by. a sharecropper against his landlord for the possession of the crop and for an accounting. The appeal is from an order denying a motion by defendants to vacate an attachment of the crop. The motion was made upon the following grounds: (1) “That the affidavit fails to show a cause of action in plaintiff.” (2) “That the affidavit fails to show an intent to defraud the plaintiff.” (3) “That a proper bond on the part of plaintiff was not filed, there being no evidence of authority for another to sign for the plaintiff.”

In the affidavit upon which the attachment…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Skalowski v. Joe Fisher, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  2. Durant v. Brown Motor CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  3. Moody v. Dudley Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  4. Carter Grocery Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Southeastern Equipment Co. v. One 1954 Autocar Diesel TractorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959

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