Fass v. Liverpool, London & Globe Fire Ins.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Mauldin, J., Dillon, October, 1915.' Action by Frances Fass joining E. Randolph Williams and another, as trustees of the Atlantic Life Insurance Company, as parties plaintiff, against the Liverpool, London & Globe Fire Insurance Company, consolidated with suits by the same plaintiffs against the North Carolina Home Insurance' Company and the Insurance Company of North America.
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Before Mauldin, J., Dillon, October, 1915.' Action by Frances Fass joining E. Randolph Williams and another, as trustees of the Atlantic Life Insurance Company, as parties plaintiff, against the Liverpool, London & Globe Fire Insurance Company, consolidated with suits by the same plaintiffs against the North Carolina Home Insurance' Company and the Insurance Company of North America. Motion by defendant that the entire cause be stricken from calendar 1 and placed on calendar No. 2 for determination by the Court without a jury, or, failing that, for an order transferring the issue raised by…
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partJustice Hydrick
I concur in the answers given by Mr. Justice Fraser to the second and third questions made by the appeal, but dissent from that given to the first question, because it is a departure from the practice of long standing in this State, and one which is founded upon good reason, and has received the sanction of this Court in numerous decisions. A practice so convenient and well settled ought not to be disturbed without cogent reason; and, when it is done, the bar ought to be distinctly informed that the previous decisions of the Court, approving that practice, are no longer of force.
3 Fraud is…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Amaker v. NewSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1890
- Griffin v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1903
- Price v. Richmond, C., Railroad CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1893
- McCeery Land & Investment Co. v. MyersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
- Treadway v. Union Buffalo Mills Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
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