Legal Opinion

Meinhard v. Youngblood

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 21, 1894PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Izlar, J., Abbeville, January, 1893. In this case there were two former appeals, one reported as Meinhard v. Youngblood, in 37 S. C., 223, and the other as Meinhard Bros. v. Youngblood, in 37 S. C., 231. This appeal will be better understood by reading the opinion of the court on those two appeals.

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Before Izlar, J., Abbeville, January, 1893. In this case there were two former appeals, one reported as Meinhard v. Youngblood, in 37 S. C., 223, and the other as Meinhard Bros. v. Youngblood, in 37 S. C., 231. This appeal will be better understood by reading the opinion of the court on those two appeals. The decree of the Circuit Judge from which this appeal was taken, after a statement of the two former appeals, was as follows: The cause came back to be heard on its merits at the January Term of the Circuit Court, 1893, at Abbeville, when it was well and elaborately argued by both sides…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Me. Justice McGowan.

This action was originally brought in 1891, for the purpose of setting aside two writs of attachment levied upon the property of the defendant, J. T. Youngblood, by his codefendants, Witz, Biedler & Co. and Hurst, Purnell & Co., two of his creditors. The complaint, in substance, alleged that Youngblood was indebted to the plaintiffs by two notes, respectively, for $944.35 and $1,144.25; that Youngblood was largely insolvent; that the defendants, Witz, Biedler & Co. and Hurst, Purnell & Co., had issued two writs of attachments, which…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Snipes v. Augusta-Aiken Ry. & Electric Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  2. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank v. KnottsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
  3. Williams v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  4. Cohen v. Standard Accident Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  5. Tenhet v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909

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