Holden v. Cantrell
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before DeVorE, J., Walhalla, November, 1912. Action by Mrs. Alice M. Holden, John M. Holden, Elisha P. Holden and William Bryan Holden, by their guardian ad litem, Mrs. Alice M. Holden, plaintiffs-respondents, against Eevi R. Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell and James Cantrell, defendants-appellants.
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Before DeVorE, J., Walhalla, November, 1912. Action by Mrs. Alice M. Holden, John M. Holden, Elisha P. Holden and William Bryan Holden, by their guardian ad litem, Mrs. Alice M. Holden, plaintiffs-respondents, against Eevi R. Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell and James Cantrell, defendants-appellants. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal upon the following exceptions: 1. It is respectfully submitted that it was error to admit in evidence a plat of one surveyor and allow him to explain numerous marks not ascertained on any joint survey where the other party was represented by a .surveyor,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
This is the second appeal in this action for damages for trespass. See 88 S. C. 281, 70 S. E. 815. Plaintiff and defendant, Tevi Cantrell, own adjacent lands—parts of the same original tract which was a square mile, and was divided into three tracts. Plaintiff ’s land extends entirely across the eastern side of the square. The western side is divided into two tracts (owned by Alexander and Cantrell) by an irregular line extending from a point on the western side of the square to the plaintiff’s line. The description in the mesne…
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