Legal Opinion

J. H. Wilkes & Co. v. Arthur

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 17, 1910No. 7507PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Before SlasL, J., Union, August, 1909. Action by J. H. Wilkes & Co. et al. against B. E. Arthur et al. From order of reference the defendants, Exchange Bank and Trust Co. et al., appeal. cite: Code of Proc., 293; 34 S. C., 169; 64 S. C., 29-3; 55 S. C., 379; 69 S'. C., 186; 73 S. C., 198; 77 S. C., 186. cite: 29 S’. C., 26; 73 S. C., 189, 227; 49 S. C., 425 ; 22 S. C., 292; 33 S. C., 530 ; 53 S-. C„ 583; 79 S. C., 9; 84 S. C., 495; 64 S- C., 291; 34 S. C., 173; 24 S. C.,…

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Before SlasL, J., Union, August, 1909. Action by J. H. Wilkes & Co. et al. against B. E. Arthur et al. From order of reference the defendants, Exchange Bank and Trust Co. et al., appeal. cite: Code of Proc., 293; 34 S. C., 169; 64 S. C., 29-3; 55 S. C., 379; 69 S'. C., 186; 73 S. C., 198; 77 S. C., 186. cite: 29 S’. C., 26; 73 S. C., 189, 227; 49 S. C., 425 ; 22 S. C., 292; 33 S. C., 530 ; 53 S-. C„ 583; 79 S. C., 9; 84 S. C., 495; 64 S- C., 291; 34 S. C., 173; 24 S. C., 550; 65 S. C., 456; 27 S. C., 238; 34 S. C., 172; 53 S. C., 583; 79 S. C., 1; 81 S. C., 495; 83 S. C., 495; 78 S:- C., 196.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Jones.

This is an action by creditors to enforce alleged liability of the stockholders of the People’s Bank of Union.

'Certain of the defendants, the Exchange Bank and Trust Company, W. R. Walker and others, appeal from an order of Judge Sease made upon notice at chambers and out of term time, on August 9, 1909, referring the above entitled cause to the master to' take the testimony and report his conclusions of law and fact thereon.

The question presented is whether a Judge at chambers has authority, without consent of all parties, to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Parker v. Carolina Savings BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1898
  2. Buist v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908
  3. Man v. BoykinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Farmers & Merchants National Bank v. FosterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
  2. Fant, Examiner v. Easley Loan Trust Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
  3. J. H. Wilkes & Co. v. ArthurSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
  4. Bain v. RogersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930

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