Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Poston

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 7, 1924No. 11567PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice; Cothran.

Action for the recovery of the possession of a tract of land containing 94 acres, a part of a tract containing 940 acres, which belonged at one time to Thomas R. Wilson and Mary E. Wilson, his wife. The plaintiff, and all of the defendants, except L. J. Poston and E. L. Baylor (a tenant of Poston), are heirs at law of said former owners. L. J. Poston is the grantee under a deed executed and delivered to him by Jessie M. Poston, his wife, formerly Jessie M. Wilson.

The issue of title between the parties depends upon the construction…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Hunter v. PattersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  3. Glenn v. JamisonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
  4. McLeod v. TarrantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1893
  5. Dubose v. FlemmingSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Glasgow v. GlasgowSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
  2. Groce v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  3. McDaniel v. ConnorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1945
  4. Bean v. BeanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. SmoakSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963

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