Martin v. Ragsdale
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Fairfield, Action by Mary A. Martin et al. against Glenn W. Ragsdale et al. From Circuit decree, defendants appeal. cites: Swygert was bona ñde purchaser: 6 S. C., 159; 23 S. C., 494; 1 Story Eq., secs. 409, 308; 2 Pom. Eq., sec. 754; 23 S. C., 494; 21 S. C„ 212; 6 Rich. Eq., 176; 31 S. C., 322; 34 S. C., 147; 53 S. C., 30; 14 S. C., 322. Actual notice will supply place of registration only: 1 McC., 268; 2 McC., 153; Bail.
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Before Gage, J., Fairfield, Action by Mary A. Martin et al. against Glenn W. Ragsdale et al. From Circuit decree, defendants appeal. cites: Swygert was bona ñde purchaser: 6 S. C., 159; 23 S. C., 494; 1 Story Eq., secs. 409, 308; 2 Pom. Eq., sec. 754; 23 S. C., 494; 21 S. C„ 212; 6 Rich. Eq., 176; 31 S. C., 322; 34 S. C., 147; 53 S. C., 30; 14 S. C., 322. Actual notice will supply place of registration only: 1 McC., 268; 2 McC., 153; Bail. Eq., 1; 4 Rich., 34; 1 Strob., 573; 3 Strob., 266; 2'McC., 273; Speer’s Eq., 212, 244; 6 Rich., 463; 3 S. C., 515; 51 S. C., 348. Testimony of deceased…
1Opinion of the Court
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The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary
3 (after stating the foregoing facts). We will first consider those exceptions assigning error on the part of the Circuit Judge, in ruling that J. S. Swyg’ert did not occupy the position of purchaser for valuable consideration without notice of the rights of the plaintiffs. Swygert testified that he believed the title to the land covered by his mortgage was valid, and there is no testimony contradicting this statement. He is, however, chargeable with constructive notice of all the facts disclosed by the record, although he did…
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