Legal Opinion

Hunt v. Gower

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 18, 1908No. 6873PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Klugh, J., Greenville, January, 1908. Action by T. F. Hunt against T. C. Gower. From Circuit decree, defendant appeals. 'No citations. cite: The proceedings to construe mil was in equity: 2 Rich. Eq., 321; 64 Am. St. R., 834; 5 Rich. Eq., 327; 3 S. C., 546; 22 S. C., 77.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Woods.

By a contract dated 4th March, 1907, plaintiff, T. E. Hunt, agreed to make the defendant, T. C. Gower, a good fee simple title to a tract of land described in the complaint, free from all liens and contingencies, for six thousand dollars. Defendant, having paid one thousand dollars and entered into- possession under the contract, declined to accept the title and pay the remainder of the purchase money on the ground that plaintiff could not make a good fee simple title, free from liens and encumbrances. Thereupon the plaintiff…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1943
  2. Buchan v. German American Land Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. Glover v. BradleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
  4. Caine v. GriffinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
  5. Armstrong v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1943

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