Humphrey v. Palmer
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before SeasE, J., Florence, November term, 1910. Action by S. L. Humphrey against Geo. G. Palmer and J. S. Palmer. Defendant, Geo. G. Palmer, appeals. cite: 5 S. C. 429; 39 S. C. 400; 12 Ency. P. & P. 285; 73 S. C. 199; 12 S. C. 89. cites: 10 S. & W. 334; 34 S. C. 30; 73 S. C. 200; 16 S. C. 459; 36 S. C. 507; 65 S. C. 244.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
When this action of damages for assault and battery was called for trial, defendants’ counsel, in the form of a challenge to the array of petit jurors, Objected to trial of the case before the jury on the ground of the relationship and close personal association between the plaintiff and Charles T. Haynie, treasurer of Florence county, who as one of the jury commissioners had' participated in the drawing of the jury. The Court took evidence on the point from which it appeared that Haynie was the son-in-law of the plaintiff; that his…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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