Legal Opinion

Herring & Co. v. Cannon

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 26, 1884PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Before Wallace, J., Orangeburg, May, 1883. The opinion states the case. 1 Chit. Gont., 538 (11th Am. edit.); 1 Pars. Qont., 537; Benj. Sales, § 320; 14 S. 0., 522; 1 Bay, 312; 4 Mass., 269; 4 Wash. O. 0., 79, 588; 20 S. 0., 17.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Justice McGowan.

This was an action for the recovery *213of possession, and for damages for the detention, of one patent Champion Iron Safe, claimed by the plaintiffs, valued at $105.69, and alleged to be illegally detained by the defendant, Peter G. Cannon. It appeared that in August, 1880, the plaintiffs- sold the safe to one E. S. Griffin for $105.63, payable January 1 and April 1, 1881. The plaintiffs delivered the safe to the purchaser, with the name “E. S. Griffin” conspicuously painted on it. Notes were given for the purchase money, with a…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carroll v. Cash MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  2. Armour & Co. v. RossSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
  3. Southern Railway v. CarrollSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
  4. Kelly v. BairdNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Miller v. WrotonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908

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