Legal Opinion

Jeter v. Knight

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 8, 1908No. 7008PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Before Watts, J., Union, September, 1907. Petition by Union' Manufacturing and Power Company to open judgment in case of Sue R. Jeter and Mary A. Jeter and to make it a party. From order refusing petition, petitioner appeals. cite: The petitioner has vested rights, which should be protected: 1 Hill (N. Y.), 324; 33 S. C., 408; 33 S. C., 175; 35 S. C., 146; 39 S. C., 449; 15 Eney., 1033; 21 U. S., 409; Wash.

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Before Watts, J., Union, September, 1907. Petition by Union' Manufacturing and Power Company to open judgment in case of Sue R. Jeter and Mary A. Jeter and to make it a party. From order refusing petition, petitioner appeals. cite: The petitioner has vested rights, which should be protected: 1 Hill (N. Y.), 324; 33 S. C., 408; 33 S. C., 175; 35 S. C., 146; 39 S. C., 449; 15 Eney., 1033; 21 U. S., 409; Wash. Eas. & Serv., 6; 3 L. R. A., 789. No notice by docketing the usual time was given: 46 S. C., 502; 31 Am. Dec., 184. Petitioner is necessary party: 59 U. R. A.. 748; 33 S. C., 404. cite:…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Jones.

This is an appeal from an order of Judge Watts refusing to allow the Union Manufacturing and Power Company to intervene in the suit of Sue R. Jeter and Mary A. Jeter against Sara Ida Knight.

It appears that Sue R. Jeter, Mary A. Jeter and Sara Ida Knight were owners, as tenants in common, of a tract of land on Broad River, in Union county. On January 15, 1903, Sue R. Jeter and Mary A. Jeter executed to' the Union Manufacturing and Power Company a release or grant of an easement to overflow a portion of said tract by the erection of a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. LeechSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1890
  2. Kennedy v. BoykinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
  3. Charleston v. LeechSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
  4. Charleston, &c., R. R. v. LeechSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Marion County Lumber Co. v. Tilghman Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
  2. Ex Parte JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928

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