Folk v. Moore
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Mauldin, J., Hampton, February, 1915. Action by J. G. Folk, as administrator of the estate of Jessie M. Folk, deceased, plaintiff, against D. F. Moore, W. D. Barnes, S. A. Agnew and J. R. Folk, defendants. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
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Before Mauldin, J., Hampton, February, 1915. Action by J. G. Folk, as administrator of the estate of Jessie M. Folk, deceased, plaintiff, against D. F. Moore, W. D. Barnes, S. A. Agnew and J. R. Folk, defendants. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion. submit: The certificates offered in evidence differed from the alleged notes: 27 S. C. B. 14, 16; 32 lb. 56; 38 S. C. 363, 364; 136 Mass. 487, 488; 91 S. C. 166; 141 Mass. 515; 85 N. Y. 587; 170 Mass. 67; 2 Cranch. C. C. 625; 6 Fed. Cas. 3312; 2 Ene. Ev. 447, 448; 2 McC. 271; 151 Mass. 115; 7 E. R.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This was an action for the recovery of $7,000. The action grew out of the issuing of two certificates of deposit. The appellants, defendants in the case, at the time of the ■ issuance of these certificates of deposits, and before delivery, endorsed their names upon the back. This action was brought by the respondent as administrator of the payee of the certificates, and it was sought to hold the appellants primarily liable upon them.
The plaintiff’s evidence proved the execution of the certificates of deposits, that the appellants, in…
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