Legal Opinion

Parr v. Lindler

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 1, 1893PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Before Norton, J., Fairfield, September, 1892. This was an action by Henry L. Parr against .Simeon O. Lindler, commenced in 1892, to recover possession of a tract of land purchased by defendant as the property of plaintiff’s intestate father at sheriff’s sale, under execution issued in two cases of foreclosure instituted against the administrator and heir at law of intestate.

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Before Norton, J., Fairfield, September, 1892. This was an action by Henry L. Parr against .Simeon O. Lindler, commenced in 1892, to recover possession of a tract of land purchased by defendant as the property of plaintiff’s intestate father at sheriff’s sale, under execution issued in two cases of foreclosure instituted against the administrator and heir at law of intestate. The decree of foreclosure in these cases directed a sale and a report by the sheriff of any deficiency, and that the administrator “do pay the same to the plaintiff, with interest from the date of such report, and that…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Justice McGowan.

This action was brought for the recovery of possession of a tract of land, originally belonging to one Henry W. Parr, and for convenience known as the “Mill tract.” It was admitted that the said Henry W. Parr was the common source of title, and that the plaintiff, Henry L. Parr, as his only son and heir, was entitled to the land, unless he had been in some way divested of the title thereto. The defendant, however, claimed that he has a chain of title from Henry W. Parr, and if that chain of title is what he claims it to be, then he…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bartles v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  2. Barron v. Southern Scale & Fixture Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1917
  3. Rowell v. HyattSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1917
  4. Continental-equitable Title & Trust Co. v. National Properties Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1921
  5. Hopkins v. WoodsideSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935

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