Blackwell v. British American Mtg. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Edgeefild, May, 1902. Action by J. R. Blackwell et al. against British American Mortgage Company, L. T. and Mollie P. Plarmon, and Twin City Power Company. From Circuit decree plaintiffs and the two corporations, defendants, appeal.
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Before Gary, J., Edgeefild, May, 1902. Action by J. R. Blackwell et al. against British American Mortgage Company, L. T. and Mollie P. Plarmon, and Twin City Power Company. From Circuit decree plaintiffs and the two corporations, defendants, appeal. Plaintiffs on following exceptions: “1st. Excepts because the Judge erred in not holding that under the agreement between Harmon and Josephine Blackwell she was bound to pay back to Harmon whatever of the loan she received, and that she did pay said sum to him before her death, and before Plarmon made the deed to the British American Mortgage…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The facts of this case are thus stated in the decree of his Honor the Circuit Judge: “The facts as I gather them are briefly as. follows: The plaintiff, John R. Blackwell, and the defendant, L. T. Harmon, were neighbors, and were, during the year 1889, farming together on lands of T. T. Harmon, and also on lands belonging to the wife of the said John R. Blackwell, the intestate, Josephine Blackwell. It appears that the said Harmon and Blackwell were unsuccessful in their farming, and owing to short crops became indebted. In fact, this…
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