Furman University v. Waller

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Marion.

This is an action to enforce a subscription for $10,000, made by the late-C. A. C. Waller, of Greenwood, S. C, to “The Baptist 75 Million Campaign.” Upon the trial of the cause in the Circuit Court, ITon. Jno. S. Wilson, presiding Judge, refused defendants’ motion for a directed verdict, and granted a motion for the direction of a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. From judgment thereon, defendants appeal.

At the trial evidence was adduced by plaintiff tending to establish the allegations of the complaint. The defendants offered no…