Sweet v. Gilmore
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Darlington, August, 1897. Foreclosure, Emiline Sweet v. D. H. Gilmore. The following is so much of the Circuit decree as is necessary to understand the issues on appeal: This is an action for the foreclosure of two mortgages, given by the defendant, Gilmore, to the plaintiff — the first to secure a bond for $6,000, dated August 19th, 1886, and the second to secure a bond for $750, dated February 7th, 1888. The two mortgages cover substantially the same…
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Before Klugh, J., Darlington, August, 1897. Foreclosure, Emiline Sweet v. D. H. Gilmore. The following is so much of the Circuit decree as is necessary to understand the issues on appeal: This is an action for the foreclosure of two mortgages, given by the defendant, Gilmore, to the plaintiff — the first to secure a bond for $6,000, dated August 19th, 1886, and the second to secure a bond for $750, dated February 7th, 1888. The two mortgages cover substantially the same property. * * * The second and main point of difference between the parties is as to certain payments which the defendant…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The facts of this case are set forth in the decree of his Honor, Judge Klugh. The defendant appealed from said decree upon exceptions, which raise practically but two questions, the first of which is whether the Circuit Judge erred in not sustaining the objection to the testimony as to the immoral connections of the defendant and other witnesses who testified in his behalf, which was introduced for the purpose of showing that the defendant and his other witnesses were not'worthy of belief. .
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