Wilson v. Cantrell
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Izlar, J., Spartanburg, October, 1892. Action by Stanyarne Wilson against Fielding Cantrell, commenced June 7, 1890. The judgment of the Circuit Court was as follows: The plaintiff commenced this'action on the 7th day of July, 1890, to recover the possession of the tract or parcel of land described in the complaint. It was referred to the master of said county to hear and determine all the issues.
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Before Izlar, J., Spartanburg, October, 1892. Action by Stanyarne Wilson against Fielding Cantrell, commenced June 7, 1890. The judgment of the Circuit Court was as follows: The plaintiff commenced this'action on the 7th day of July, 1890, to recover the possession of the tract or parcel of land described in the complaint. It was referred to the master of said county to hear and determine all the issues. The master, after taking the testimony offered and hearing argument, filed his report on the 23d day of September, 1892, holding that the plaintiff is entitled to recover the possession of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McGowan.
This is a law case, pure and simple, the sole purpose of the action being to recover a tract of land in Spartanburg County, described in the complaint as containing one hundred and fifty acres. The judgment of the Circuit Judge contains a statement of the case so full and clear, that any attempt to restate it could add nothing, and possibly tend to confuse. (The Circuit decree ought to appear in the report of the case.)
First. The plaintiff’s abstract of title, as claimed, is very simple, as follows: (1) Both parties claim through a…
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