South Carolina State Bank v. Citizens' Bank

September 27, 1934. The opinion of the Court was delivered by In the consideration of this appeal we are forcibly reminded of a prophecy of the late Thomas P. Cothran, a Justice of this Court, made in 1926, in the case of Citizens'Bank v. Bradley, 136 S.C. 511, 134 S.E., 510, as follows:

"This Court must take judicial notice of the unprecedented clashes of financial institutions and private enterprises, recently occurring, which have shocked the State, and must anticipate in their wake the presentation of innumerable problems for its determination. I regard this, therefore, as a most critical…