Legal Opinion

Sherwood v. McLaurin

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 13, 1914No. 8717Published

Before Gage, J., Marlboro, Action by T. C. Sherwood and J. C. Cottingham, exors. of James S. EeGette, against E. A; McEaurin et al. Plaintiffs appeal. Mr. McColl cites : Motion'did not come too late: 68 S. C. 297; 5 S. C. 351; 18 S. C. 479. Allegations irrelevant: 50 S. C. 67.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice; Watts.

This is an appeal from an order of his Honor, Judge Gage, who1 reversed the report of W. M. Stevenson, Esq., special referee, by which he struck out part of the answer of Julia Markey filed by her in a suit brought by the appellants as executors, etc., of James- S. GeGette, deceased, against her and others as devisees- and legatees under said will. The suit brought by the executors was to construe the will, sell land, to pay debts, etc. The answer of Julia Markey, among other things, set up a debt due her by the testator, James S.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harbert v. Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
  2. Osteen v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1912

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