Bossard v. Vaughn
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Sumter. May, 1903. Action by Wesley Bossard against Edward Vaughn. Erom judgment of Circuit Court sustaining judgment of magistrate Court, defendant appeals. cites: 18 Ency.
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Before Gage, J., Sumter. May, 1903. Action by Wesley Bossard against Edward Vaughn. Erom judgment of Circuit Court sustaining judgment of magistrate Court, defendant appeals. cites: 18 Ency. P. & P., 568; 78 Cal., 573; 49 Ind., 104; 4 Black!., 19; 20 Or., 46; Gen. Stat., pp. 640, 497; 32 S. C., 183; 30 S. C., 328. cite: Code, sec. 77; 42 S. C., 122; 28 Ency., 1 ed., 294, 354, 355, 356, 357, 404; 10 S. C., 493; 30 S. C., 328; 19 S. C., 489; 32 S. C., 171; 42 S. C., 127; 66 S. C., 424; 50 111., 199; 20 Ency., 1 ed., 405.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
This action of claim and delivery was instituted in a magistrate’s Court to recover possession of property described as one white and black cow and one red calf. The property remained in the possession of the defendant. The verdict was, “We find for the plaintiff for property in question, one cow and calf or the value thereof, twenty dollars.”
The defendant appealed to the Circuit Court on the ground that the verdict was not in conformity to the statute, which provides: “The judgment for the plaintiff may be for the possession or for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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