Duffie v. Edwards

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice; Bonham.

September 14, 1936, R. L. Ruth, as the agent of the defendant D. N. Edwards, the appellant here, procured from Magistrate Upton of Gaffney, Cherokee County, a warrant which charged Oliver Duffie, respondent here, with the offense of disposing of property under lien. Upon this warrant Duffie was arrested, incarcerated in the jail, tried and convicted. He appealed from the sentence and judgment of the magistrate’s Court to the Court of General Sessions for Cherokee County. Judge Oxner, who heard the appeal, reversed the judgment of…