Bernard v. Bernard
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Charleston, Rule to- show -cause aganst A. G. Rhodes and Joseph May-bank in -case of Henry O. Bernard et dl. against Joseph H. Bernard et ail. From order making rule absolute, respondents appeal. cite: There can be no final decree until all parties are before the Court: 10'3 U. S., 519; 10<6 U. S., 431; 3 Croudh., 179; 10'6 U. S., 3. Remaindermen born since first order of sale me necessary parties: 20 S. C., 78; 1 MoC.
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Before Gage, J., Charleston, Rule to- show -cause aganst A. G. Rhodes and Joseph May-bank in -case of Henry O. Bernard et dl. against Joseph H. Bernard et ail. From order making rule absolute, respondents appeal. cite: There can be no final decree until all parties are before the Court: 10'3 U. S., 519; 10<6 U. S., 431; 3 Croudh., 179; 10'6 U. S., 3. Remaindermen born since first order of sale me necessary parties: 20 S. C., 78; 1 MoC. Oh.,- 301; 3 Rich.' Fq., 1; 23 S, C., 514; 22 S-. C., 229. Sales could only be had after judicial hearing: 9-9 U. S-., 731; 17 Ind., 173-; 50 Tex., 501; 103 U.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion, of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
Mrs Clementine H. Bernard' departed this life years ago, seized and possessed of a considerable real estate in the City of Charleston, which she devised to her children for life, with remainders to the children of each- child living at the time of her 'Child’s death.
The facts are not in dispute and are thus set out in the decree of his Honor, the Circuit Judge:
“It appears that on April 1, 1897, W. Gi'bbes Whaley, then one of the masters of this Court, recommended the sale of certain parcels of property belonging to- the said estate,…
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