Strong v. City of Sumter

■The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

These two cases were heard together on circuit and were heard together, by consent, in this Court on appeal.

It appears from the agreed statement of facts, upon which they .were heard, that the plaintiffs are trustees under the will of John K. Crosswell, deceased, and also trustees of the John K. Crosswell Home, which is an institution of purely public charity, and its property is used exclusively for its maintenance and support. The cases were heard by Hon. C. C. Featherstone, presiding in that circuit, who filed his order in the…