Holley v. Glover
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before IzlaR, J., Aiken, March, 1891. These were sixteen separate actions brought by the plaintiff, Elizabeth Holley, against Stella A. Glover, and separately against fifteen other defendants.
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Before IzlaR, J., Aiken, March, 1891. These were sixteen separate actions brought by the plaintiff, Elizabeth Holley, against Stella A. Glover, and separately against fifteen other defendants. The sixteen cases were all heard together on the following agreed statement: It is agreed by counsel representing the parties in the sixteen actions above stated, that said actions be tried by the court in place of a jury upon the following statement of facts and the pleadings: 1. That previous to the year 1889, William H. Carey and Alfred Holley (who was the husband of the demandant in said actions)…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice McIveR.
All the cases named in the title were actions for dower, and as they all grew out of the same state of facts, and rest upon the same principles of law, they were heard together both on the Circuit and in this court, and will *414therefore bo considered together. By agreement the cases were heard upon the pleadings and an agreed statements of facts, set out in the “Case,” by the court without a jury. The plaintiff, as the widow of Alfred Holley, claims dower out of the several parcels of land in the possession of the several…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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