Turner v. Guest
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before De VorE, J-, Greenville, November, 1920. Action by Mattie Guest Turner against H. T. Guest et al. Decree for plaintiff and defendants appeal. cite: Rule in Shelley s case: 29 L. R. A. (N. S.) '1000. Not applicable: 23 S. C. 46; 24 S. C., 204; 9 D. R. A. 165; 16 S. C. 220. Right of co-tenant to recover for improvements: 24 S. C. 264; 81 S. C. 288. cite: Every requirement of Rule in Shelley’s case is present: 3 Hill 193; 83 S. C. 266; 76 S. C. 36; 67 S. C. 120; (5 Rich.
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Before De VorE, J-, Greenville, November, 1920. Action by Mattie Guest Turner against H. T. Guest et al. Decree for plaintiff and defendants appeal. cite: Rule in Shelley s case: 29 L. R. A. (N. S.) '1000. Not applicable: 23 S. C. 46; 24 S. C., 204; 9 D. R. A. 165; 16 S. C. 220. Right of co-tenant to recover for improvements: 24 S. C. 264; 81 S. C. 288. cite: Every requirement of Rule in Shelley’s case is present: 3 Hill 193; 83 S. C. 266; 76 S. C. 36; 67 S. C. 120; (5 Rich. Eq.) 26 S. C. Eq. 356; 95 S. C. 32; 103 S. C. 202; 86 S. C. 237; 104 S. C. 426. Vested remainder: 87 S. C. 57; 1 Hill…
1Opinion of the Court
August 1, 1921. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The appellants in their argument on appeal thus state the facts and issues.
"John Guest, a resident of the upper section of Greenville County, died in March, 1884, leaving certain lands and a will and codicil, the construction of which is a material part in this case. John Guest had been married twice, his first wife being Nancy Guest and his second wife Jane Guest. By his first wife, the deceased had two sons, the defendants, H.T. Guest and John E. Guest. By his second wife, he had two sons, the defendants Squire E. Guest and William…
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