McGee v. French
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Benet, J., Greenville, November, 1895. Action in claim and delivery by B. M. McGee against Jesse R. French, for two bales of cotton. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. cites: Notice: 14 S. C., 321; 4 Rich. Fq., 105; 1 Speer Fq., 159. Agency: 3 Wheat, 369. New trial: 16 S. C., 2; 19 S. C., 489.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The plaintiff brings this action, alleging in his complaint: “1. That on the day of November, 1891, the plaintiff was the owner, and entitled to the possession, of two bales of middling lint cotton, aggregating 900 pounds, and of the value of $75. 2. That on the said day of November, 1891, the defendant, then being in possession of the said cotton, unlawfully disposed of the same, and has since, upon demand, refused to deliver the same to the plaintiff, or pay him the value thereof, to his damage $100.”
The defendant, in his answer,…
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