Reynolds v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Greenwood, April, 1901. Rule to show cause against C. A. C. Waller and W. E. Durst in Reynolds et al. v. Reynolds et al. From Circuit order making rule absolute respondents appeal. cite: In construing deeds, Court must ascertain intention of testator: 35 S. C., 326; 22 S. C., 233; 42 S. C., 346. Rule in Shelley’s case does not apply: 8 Rich. Eq., 9; 17 S. 'C., 550; 39 S. C., 144; 2 Rich.
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Before Klugh, J., Greenwood, April, 1901. Rule to show cause against C. A. C. Waller and W. E. Durst in Reynolds et al. v. Reynolds et al. From Circuit order making rule absolute respondents appeal. cite: In construing deeds, Court must ascertain intention of testator: 35 S. C., 326; 22 S. C., 233; 42 S. C., 346. Rule in Shelley’s case does not apply: 8 Rich. Eq., 9; 17 S. 'C., 550; 39 S. C., 144; 2 Rich. Eq., 49; 42 S. C., 346. Legal title remains in trustee as long as there is any duty for him to perform: 36 S. C., 354; 16 S. C., 548; 23 S. C., 512; 16 S. €., 290; 42 S. C., 346. cite: The…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
The plaintiffs and defendants, under an impression t'hat they were tenants in common in fee sim, pie of a tract of land containing about fifty acres, in the town of Greenwood, set on foot an action for partition -among themselves. A decree was passed in said action, requiring the lands sold and the proceeds of sales to be divided as the decree announced. The lands, after being divided into lots, were sold, and at such sale the appellants, C. A. C. Waller and William R. Durst, became the purchasers of certain- parcels o-f s-aid lands;…
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