State v. Harrison

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fraser.. “The defendant, B. W. Harrison, was a young cotton broker in the City of Greenville. His firm was known as the Anderson Cotton Company, having offices in the city of Greenville. At Waihalla they had a cotton warehouse which was in the State warehouse system.

“About February 2, 1924, the defendant borrowed $60,-000 from the Norwood National Bank of Greenville, giving as collateral numerous State warehouse receipts for cotton stored in the Waihalla establishment. Before the loan was due, J. W. Norwood, president of the bank, says he…