Mitchell v. Cleveland
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Spartanburg, September, 1906. Action by Minnie V. Mitchell, in her own right, and as . guardian for the infant, Margaret Mitchell, against Jesse Cleveland.
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Before Klugh, J., Spartanburg, September, 1906. Action by Minnie V. Mitchell, in her own right, and as . guardian for the infant, Margaret Mitchell, against Jesse Cleveland. From judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals on following exceptions: “1. Because the presiding Judge erred in allowing the introduction of evidence against the objections of the defendant, as follows: “(a) The answer of Margaret Trimmier in the case-of Dodd against Rowland et al., the error in1 its introduction being: It undertook to prove the fact that a deed had previously been made of the land involved in this suit…
1Opinion of the Court
March 26, 1907. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The facts out of which this controversy arose are thus succinctly stated in the argument of the respondent's attorneys:
"Plaintiff instituted her action against the defendant, alleging that defendant was in possession of a certain lot of land in the city of Spartanburg, county and State aforesaid, in which the plaintiff, in her own right, had a life interest with remainder to Margaret Mitchell, for whom she also brought action in the capacity of guardian ad litem. Her chain of title is as follows:
"1. Deed dated 25th of March, 1843, H.J.…
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