Swift Company v. Callaham

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice R. O. Purdy.

This action was tried before his Honor, Judge Shipp, and a jury, in January, 1924, in Spartanburg County, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff for the amount claimed. The action was upon a note, the making of which grew out of the following circumstances:

There was a large tract of land in Aiken County, referred to as the Windsor lands, and this was owned by a partnership, composed of four persons, Mr. Callaham, Mr. Potter, Mr. Wall, and Mr. Bryson; they traded as copartners under the name of Spartan Land &…