Jordan v. Jordan

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

This action was commenced on the 15th day of April, 1922. It was an action to recover a house and lot in the City of Columbia, S. C., and demanded recovery of the lot of land, together with $500.00 for the withholding thereof by the defendant.

The case was brought on for trial before Judge Shipp and a jury, at the February term, 1923, of the Court of Common Pleas for Richland County. At the conclusion of the charge of the judge, the jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff for the possession of the land in dispute, and rendered a…