Legal Opinion
Harrelson v. REAVES
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 5, 1951No. 16511PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Oxner, Justice.
Dr. W. D. Reaves died on September 1, 1945. He left a will wherein he directed that his property be equally divided between his widow, Mrs. Leona P. Reaves, and his two daughters, Mrs. Grace R. Harrelson and Mrs. Hazel R. Rogers. This action was brought on November' 25, 1946, by one of the daughters against her mother and sister to partition the real estate. On March 7, 1947, Henry C. Reaves was allowed to intervene as a party defendant. He duly filed an answer claiming title by adverse possession to a small portion of the large tract of land sought to be partitioned. Counsel…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Norris v. ClinkscalesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1896
- Battle v. DevaneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
- Gadsden v. Westshore Investment Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1914
- Jenkins v. Charleston Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1900
- Lyles v. FellersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Pendley v. PendleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
- Brevard v. FORTUNESupreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
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