Legal Opinion

Redfearn v. Douglass

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 24, 1892PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Action by E. N. Redfearn against D. B. Douglass and H. J. Sellers, commenced before a trial justice on November 12, 1889. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice McIver.

This was an action of claim and delivery to recover possession of an ox, originally instituted in the trial justice court and carried thence, by appeal, to the Court of Common Pleas. In the trial justice court, a jury seems to have been demanded, who rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Thereupon the defendants moved for a new trial, which was granted, “the trial justice taking a different view of the facts *570of tlie case from that of the jury.” From the order of the trial justice granting a new trial, the plaintiff…

2Cited by7 opinions

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