Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Cooler

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided October 11, 1920No. 10509PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Before PeuriEoy, J., Beaufort, October, 1919. Action by Walter E. Richardson against J. A. Cooler et al.; and four actions by W. R. Cooler et al. against Walter • E. Richardson. From order overruling a demurrer to the complaint in the first named action, and from orders sustaining demurrers to the complaints in the other four actions, the Coolers appeal, — the five cases being heard together.

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Before PeuriEoy, J., Beaufort, October, 1919. Action by Walter E. Richardson against J. A. Cooler et al.; and four actions by W. R. Cooler et al. against Walter • E. Richardson. From order overruling a demurrer to the complaint in the first named action, and from orders sustaining demurrers to the complaints in the other four actions, the Coolers appeal, — the five cases being heard together. Mr. Heyward cites: Action brought under act of ipió (sp Stat. p28). Right to land implies right to profits accruing therefrom: 20 S. C. Eq. 354; 16 R. C. E. 665. And payment of renewals under lease to…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Hydrick.

Richardson sued the defendants, they demurred to his complaint, their demurrers were overruled, and they appealed. Four of the defendants sued Richardson, he demurred to their complaint, his demurrers were sustained, and they appealed. The five cases were heard together.

The facts are: On May 7, 1906, Sarah A. Cooler convayed to American Cumber & Manufacturing Company (hereinafter called the company) the timber of 350 acres, and her husband, J. A. Cooler, conveyed to the company the timber on an adjoining tract of 88 acres. Mrs.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fairfield Timber Co. v. SimmonsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1917

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gruber v. Savannah River Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
  2. Simmons v. SimmonsDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1941
  3. Goin v. AbsherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
  4. Cothran v. Long Cane Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  5. Jeffreys-McElrath Manufacturing Co. v. FaulkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935

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