Merchants & Planters Bank v. Clifton Mfg. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Spartanburg, October, 1898. Action by The Merchants and Planters National Bank of Union v. The Clifton Manufacturing Co. The following is that portion of the Circuit decree relating to the Harris check: The remaining item of the overdraft is the check for $2,299.23. in favor of R. W. Harris.
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Before Klugh, J., Spartanburg, October, 1898. Action by The Merchants and Planters National Bank of Union v. The Clifton Manufacturing Co. The following is that portion of the Circuit decree relating to the Harris check: The remaining item of the overdraft is the check for $2,299.23. in favor of R. W. Harris. It was drawn on the nth day of December, 1896, and dated January nth, 1897. Either before or shortly after the check was drawn the cashier of the bank was informed of it and was asked if it would be paid. He thought it a strange proceeding, but promised to pay it, not, however, before a…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
This action was commenced on the 16th February, 1897. It came on for a hearing before his Honor, Judge Klug-h, at the spring, 1898, term of the Court of Common Pleas for Spartanburg County upon the pleadings and testimony. Its issues were partly decided in favor of the plaintiff and partly in favor of the defendant. Consequently both sides appeal from thequdgment, and these appellants we now have with us. Briefly stated, the history of the action is as about as follows: The plaintiff is a bank at Union. The defendant is a cotton…
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