Legal Opinion

Laney v. Gregory

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 19, 1915No. 9165PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Rich, J., Sumter, at chambers, Action by R. B. Raney against W. T. Gregory and N. J. Raney. The defendant, Gregory, appeals from the following order: The above stated case came before me at chambers at Sumter, South Carolina, on October 13, 1914, upon a motion of the defendant, Gregory, to transfer the place of trial of said cause from Ree county to Rancaster county, the place of residence of said Gregory.

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Before Rich, J., Sumter, at chambers, Action by R. B. Raney against W. T. Gregory and N. J. Raney. The defendant, Gregory, appeals from the following order: The above stated case came before me at chambers at Sumter, South Carolina, on October 13, 1914, upon a motion of the defendant, Gregory, to transfer the place of trial of said cause from Ree county to Rancaster county, the place of residence of said Gregory. The defendant lást named has not answered, but moved this Court for an extension of time in which to prepare and hie his answer. The motion for change of venue is based upon two…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

This is an action on a note signed by the defendant, W. T. Gregory, to N. J. Laney in the sum of $3,750, due on September 1, 1914. N. J. Laney endorsed the note, and it came into the possession of plaintiff, and not being paid when due action was brought on the same against W. T. Gregory and 'N. J. Laney. N. J. Laney is a brother of the plaintiff and is a resident of Lee county. W. T. Gregory is a resident of Lancaster county. Before answering, Gregory made a motion upon affidavits for a change of venue to Lancaster county before the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Barfield v. Coker & Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sample v. BedenbaughSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  2. Roof v. TillerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  3. St. Clair v. St. ClairSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  4. Farr-Barnes Lumber Co. v. Town of St. GeorgeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
  5. Marston v. RiversSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1927

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