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Rountree v. Ingle

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 2, 1913No. 8502PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Before Sease, J., Union, Summer term, 1912. Action by T. J. Rountree against Ardella Ingle and W. F. Ingle, before J. Frost Walker, Jr., magistrate. Defendant appeals from judgment of Circuit Court. Cause of action is based on a lottery: Crim. Code 199; Mills 297; 14 Ency. 600, «02; 147 U. S. 449; 8 L. R. A. 671; 69 L. R. A. 505; 19 Ency. 598. No proof of cause of detention: 88 S. C. 429. No proof of demand: 89 S. C. 535; 1 McM. 428; 2 S'trob.

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Before Sease, J., Union, Summer term, 1912. Action by T. J. Rountree against Ardella Ingle and W. F. Ingle, before J. Frost Walker, Jr., magistrate. Defendant appeals from judgment of Circuit Court. Cause of action is based on a lottery: Crim. Code 199; Mills 297; 14 Ency. 600, «02; 147 U. S. 449; 8 L. R. A. 671; 69 L. R. A. 505; 19 Ency. 598. No proof of cause of detention: 88 S. C. 429. No proof of demand: 89 S. C. 535; 1 McM. 428; 2 S'trob. Eq. 370; 11 Rich. 267; 45 S. C. 388; 48 S. C. 421; 60 S. C. 103. This action is not based on a lottery: 2 Mill 128; 1 Bail. 315; 45 S. C. 372; 3 Dess.…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. DurantSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Packard & Field v. ByrdSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
  3. Lemon v. GrosskopfWisconsin Supreme Court · 1868
  4. Becker v. WilcoxNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Tate, Muller & Wittichen v. PeguesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1888

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Maughs v. PorterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  2. Cherry v. ThomassonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  3. Jackson v. Bi-Lo Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  4. Johnson v. Collins Entertainment Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  5. Griste v. BurchSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1919

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