Wheeler v. Alderman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Justice McIver.

The facts out of which the controversy in this case has arisen are substantially as follows: One Owen Alderman, the brother of the defendant herein, confessed ajudgment to him for the sum of upwards of five hundred dollars, which was duly entered in the proper office of Aiken County on the 12th of March, 1885, and a transcript thereof was duly filed in the proper office of Barnwell County, where the land which constitutes the subject matter of this litigation is located, on the 23rd of November, 1885. Upon the back of this transcript…