Glover v. Burbidge
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Kershaw, J., Colleton, March, 1887. This was an action by James S. Glover against John W. Burbidge, survivor of John W. Burbidge & Co., and J. F. Lucas, executor of J. C. Lucas. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McGowan.
John W. Burbidge and J. C. Lucas were merchants at Walterboro, under the name and style of John W. Burbidge & Co., and used in their business a Stern & Marvin’s safe with two keys, each member of the firm carrying one. On December 14, 1880, the plaintiff, James S. Glover, being about to leave the town, went into their office, and for convenience and safety deposited with John W. Burbidge two hundred dollars, and took from him the following acknowledgment: “$200. Due James,S. Glover or bearer íayo hundred dollars left on deposit.…
2Cited by1 opinion
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