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Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Wilkins

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 31, 1916No. 9486PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Before Mauldin, J., Columbia, January 1916. Action by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against Van Dorn S. Wilkins, doing business under the name of Yellow Hard Pine Dumber Company. From adverse orders, plaintiff appeals. Plaintiff’s affidavit for attachment is as follows: State of South Carolina, county of Richland.

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Before Mauldin, J., Columbia, January 1916. Action by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against Van Dorn S. Wilkins, doing business under the name of Yellow Hard Pine Dumber Company. From adverse orders, plaintiff appeals. Plaintiff’s affidavit for attachment is as follows: State of South Carolina, county of Richland. W. S. Neil, being duly sworn, deposes and says: 1. That he is an agent, to wit, the manager of the Columbia sales division of the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company, the plaintiff in the above entitled action, and that he has personal knowledge of the various transactions…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gage.

The appeal is by the plaintiff from two orders of the Circuit Judge — one dissolving an attachment, and the other refusing to stay the dissolving order until this Court could hear and decide the appeal from the first order. The plaintiff contracted with the defendant to sell him 384,000 feet of board and scantlings worth $2,684.

The contract of sale is evidenced by a letter from the defendant to the plaintiff dated November 11, 1915, hereinafter referred to. The defendant confessedly loaded and shipped out of the State three carloads of…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Deer Island Lumber Co. v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1919
  2. Lebovitz v. MuddSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
  3. E. B. Roddey & Co. v. BellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
  4. Melton v. WalkerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1946
  5. Munn v. MunnSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928

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