Little v. White
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Kershaw, J., Chesterfield, This was an action by John T. Little to recover the possession of certain real property from Anna White and others, commenced May 11, 1886. The opinion states the case. The deed in question was dated in March, 1881.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McIver.
This was an action to recover possession of real estate, and the sole question made by the appeal is as to the correctness of certain instructions given to the jury as to the execution of a certain deed, one of the links in the plaintiff’s chain of title. The deed in question was from1 Anna White to Simpson J. White, under whom the plaintiff claimed, and it purported to have been executed in the presence of two subscribing witnesses, J. C. McGoughan and Isaac Smith. One of these witnesses, McGoughan, was examined at the trial, but…
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