Kelly v. McCray

Gregory, Justice:

This is an action in partition. Appellant-respondent Ethel McCray appeals from the order of the circuit court finding an agreement equally dividing the estate of James E. Beaty among his heirs enforceable. Appellant Kelly appeals from the order of the circuit court requiring each party to pay his own attorney. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Appellant-respondent and the nine respondents are heirs of James E. Beaty who, at his death in 1915, was seized and possessed of certain tracts of land in Horry County, one of which — a two hundred sixty-six (266) acre tract — is…