Legal Opinion

Burke v. Burke

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 23, 1927No. 12251PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Justice Whiting.

In the printed argument of attorneys for plaintiff-appellant, it is very properly conceded that the seven exceptions taken by this appellant to the decree of the Circuit Judge can be answered if a single issue is decided: Was the paper which is under question a duly delivered deed?

The controversy is within the family circle over 52J4 acres of farming land situated in Spartanburg County, the title of which was acquired by Mayberry E. Burke prior to his marriage. He married the plaintiff September 2, 1909, and thereafter…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Finley v. CartwrightSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1899
  2. Merck v. MerckSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1895
  4. Huntley v. WelshSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
  5. Shute v. ShuteSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bove's v. Boves.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1950
  2. Alexander v. KerhulasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  3. Forbes v. VolkWyoming Supreme Court · 1961
  4. May v. JeterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
  5. Staats v. StaatsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1938

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