Bowling v. Mangum

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran.

This is a most unusual proceeding, and can only be understood by an extended statement.

There was a lot in the town of Timmonsville upon which a tobacco warehouse had been erected, and which belonged to Robert H. Tredway, Maynard Mangum, AY. R. Umstead, and R. T. Umstead, as tenants in common, Tredwky owning one-half undivided interest and each of the others named one-sixth. In April, 1916, Tredway had ,been declared insane, and was confined in a sanitarium. The property was in immediate'charge of Maynard Mangum. On the first day of…