Boggs-Tate Co. v. Bishop

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabler.

In the year 1923, one G. C. Epps, of Greenville County, died intestate, leaving a widow and several minor children. The widow duly obtained letters of administration, and within twelve months thereafter Boggs-Tate Company filed a claim against the estate. The claim being contested, a hearing was had before Mrs. Scott, the Judge of Probate, on December 14, 1926, for the purpose of determining its validity. At this hearing the taking of testimony in writing was waived, the attorneys having decided that they would agree upon a…