Legal Opinion

Woods v. Bryan

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 14, 1894PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Before Gary, J., Marion, April, 1893. Action by Charles A. Woods against Marvin Q. Bryan and Elizabeth S. Bryan, commenced March 20, 1888, and heard before Ernest Gary, Esq., judge-elect of the Fifth Circuit, holding the courts of the Fourth Circuit by special appointment.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Justice McGowan.

On January 10, 1885, M. Q. Bryau purchased a plantation in Marion County known as the “J. Moody place” from Anna L. Gorham. Part of the purchase money ($200) was secured by the note of the said Bryan and a mortgage of his “Ariel place.” As soon as the papers *75were prepared in the presence of Bryan, the note and mortgage were transferred, for valuable consideration, to the plaintiff, C. A. Woods. When the note became due, Bryan paid the interest up to December, 1886, and was granted indulgence to that time by the assignee, the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fullen v. FullenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Hood v. CannonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  3. Anderson v. BowersDistrict Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1954

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