Allen v. Allen
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Sumter, April, 1906. Motion to confirm return of commissioners in partition in case of Washington Allen et al. against Margaret Allen et al. From order confirming return, plaintiffs appeal. cites: 19 Ency., 465; 52 S. C., 72; 28 S. C., 521. cites: 16 S. C., 501; 14 S. C., 458; 30 S. C., 459; 1 McM., 63; 2 Spears, 654.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
This is an appeal from an order confirming the return of commissioners appointed to make partition of the land of the estate of B. Manley Allen among his heirs-at-law. Three of the commissioners, Carson, Cuttino and Mellett, signed the return setting forth that the land, consisting of a single tract of, about sixty-five acres, could not be divided without injury to the parties, and assigned it to the widow at an appraised value of nine hundred and seventy-five dollars.
The plaintiffs opposed the confirmation of the return on account of…
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