Stewart v. Ficken

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. W. C. Cothran, Acting Associate Justice.

This case has been before this Court three separate times and is yet to be heard on its merits. Appeals on preliminary questions have occupied the attention of this Court in matters reported in 151 S. C., 424, 149 S. E., 164, 159 S. C., 419, 157 S. E., 445, and 165 S. C., 396, 164 S. E., 14. It is again before us on a demurrer to the complaint and the “tortuous route to travel in its efforts to reach a hearing in the Circuit Court, on its merits,” as spoken of in the last appeal, seems almost a never-ending…