Hughes v. Slater

Mr. Associate Justice Taykor

delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court.

This appeal comes from Orangeburg County, involving a Decree of the Honorable M. M. Mann. This particular proceeding was begun September 13, 1944, on the Petition of Thelma R. Smith, Hazel C. Gue, and Charles A. Robinson, the Devisees of J. B. Robinson, filed against John D. Slater, Respondent, in the main case of Jessie C. Hughes, Plaintiff, v. John D. Slater et al., Defendants. The matter was referred to Honorable John S. Bowman, County Judge as Special Referee, who on April 16, 1945, filed his report which is reported…