Edwards v. Sartor
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before THOMAS, J., at Union, November Term, 1869. Bill in Equity exhibited by J. B. Edwards and F. 0. Sanders, administrators of John Sanders, deceased, and C. C. Sartor, plaintiffs, against J. W. Sartor, D. R. Sartor, F. H. Bates, and W. Munro, administrator of W. J. Keenan, deceased, defendants.
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Before THOMAS, J., at Union, November Term, 1869. Bill in Equity exhibited by J. B. Edwards and F. 0. Sanders, administrators of John Sanders, deceased, and C. C. Sartor, plaintiffs, against J. W. Sartor, D. R. Sartor, F. H. Bates, and W. Munro, administrator of W. J. Keenan, deceased, defendants. The bill alleged that, on the 13th December, 1864, D. R. Sartor purchased from W. J. Keenan a tract of land in Union County, (describing it,) at the price of $20,000; that, to secure the payment of the purchase mone}', he gave to Keenan his bond, with J. W. Sartor, W. H. Sartor, and F. PI. Bates as…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Moses, C. J.
The bill filed in the Circuit Court for Union was taken pro confesso against Farr H. Bates. Daniel R. Sartor, John TV. Sartor and William Munro, administrator of TVm. J. Keenan, severally demur: First, for want of privity and conformity of interest between the plaintiffs. Secondly, that the bill is exhibited against the defendants for several distinct and independent matters and causes, which have no relation to each other. The Judge below sustained the demurrer, and dismissed the bill.
It is not to be questioned that, while the Courts of…
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