J. C. Stevenson Co. v. Bethea
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Marion, Spring Term, 1906. Action by J. C. Stevenson Company against P. W. Bethea. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals on the following exceptions: First.
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Before Gage, J., Marion, Spring Term, 1906. Action by J. C. Stevenson Company against P. W. Bethea. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals on the following exceptions: First. “Because 'his Honor erred, it is respectively submitted, in not directing a verdict for the defendant at the close of the testimony in the case, as defendant established every material allegation of his answer, and there was no testimony or evidence tending to dispute the testimony adduced by defendant in support of the -material allegations of his answer. Second. “Because his Honor erred, it is respectfully…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion oí the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Pope.
This was an action for claim and delivery, instituted by plaintiff against defendant on the 27th day of February, 1902, tO' recover the possession. of certain personal property described in the complaint.
The case came on for trial at the spring term of Court, 1903, for Marion County, before his Honor, Judge D. A. Townsend, and a jury, and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for the recovery of the possession of the property sued for, or for one thousand dollars, the value thereof, in case a delivery could not be 'had.
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