Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Crosby

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 13, 1916No. 9379PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Before'Hon. C. J. Ramage, special Judge, October, 1914. Action by C. W. Harrison against S. W. Crosby. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cites: As to presumption in favor of holder as indorsee for value, etc.: 87 S. C. 78; 28 S. C. 143; 32 S. C. 538. Charge: 64 S. C. 509; 77 S. C. 39. ' cites: As to circumstantial evidence of holder's bad faith: 91 S. C. 461.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Hydrick.

This case is controlled by the decision in Bank v. Stackhouse, 91 S. C. 455, 74 S. E. 977, 40 L. R. A. (N. S.) 454, which has been reaffirmed in numerous cases, some of' which are cited in Givens v. Bank, 103 S. C. 174, 86 S. E. 24. See, also, Cannon v. Clarendon Hardware Co., 103 S. C. 538, 88 S. E. 284. The verdict should have been directed for plaintiff.

Judgment reversed.

Messrs. Justices Watts and Gage concur in the opinion announced. Mr. Chief Justice Gary and Mr. Justice Fraser did not sit in this case, and did not participate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Citizens Trust & Savings Bank v. StackhouseSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
  2. Cannon v. Clarendon Hardware Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  3. Givens v. Seaboard Air Line RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Merchants Nat. Bank v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1918
  2. Farr-Barnes Lumber Co. v. Town of St. GeorgeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
  3. Farr-Barnes Lumber Co. v. Town of St. GeorgeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924

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