Pope v. Patterson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before J. E. McDonald, special Judge, Barnwell, Action by M. E. Pope et al. against E. E. Patterson.. The trust deed- involved is: “The State of South. Carolina, Barnwell District.
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Before J. E. McDonald, special Judge, Barnwell, Action by M. E. Pope et al. against E. E. Patterson.. The trust deed- involved is: “The State of South. Carolina, Barnwell District. “Know all men by these presents, that I, Hansford D. Duncan, of the said State and district, for and in consideration of the natural love and affection which I bear towards my children, H. A. Duncan1, Harriett Eliza Twiggs, widow of the late George W. E. Twiggs, deceased, Sarah E. Eaves, wife of Dr. Paul F. Eaves; Mary Eucia Sams, wife of the Rev. Marion W. Sams, and my grandson, Darling P. Duncan, and also the sum…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
This is a case of much difficulty, and the plaintiffs’ counsel has made a strong presentation of the argument against the construction of the trust deed from W. D. Duncan to H. A. Duncan, adopted by the Circuit Judge. After careful consideration, however, we have concluded to adopt the reasoning of the Circuit decree as sound and convincing.
The judgment of this Court is, that the judgment of the Circuit Court be affirmed.
2Cited by8 opinions
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- Moyle v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
- Boney v. CornwellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Linder v. Nicholson Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
- Phipps v. HardwickSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979
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