Legal Opinion

Rounds & Hagler v. Aiken Mfg. Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 27, 1900PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Before Bfnft, J.} Aiken, Action to set aside award by Rounds & Hagler against Aiken Manufacturing Co. From decree dismissing complaint, plaintiffs appeal. cite: Arbitrators had no power to reassess all the work: 34 Vt., I2i; 2 Hays, 94. Parties should have notice of callingin of umpire: 1 Brev., 208; 11 Allen, 377; 15 A. R., 522; 35 A. D., 591; 4 Dali, 271, 232; 8 Pet., 178. No waiver of such right by afterward appearing: 57 N. Y., 479. Rule for reversing findings of fact:…

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Before Bfnft, J.} Aiken, Action to set aside award by Rounds & Hagler against Aiken Manufacturing Co. From decree dismissing complaint, plaintiffs appeal. cite: Arbitrators had no power to reassess all the work: 34 Vt., I2i; 2 Hays, 94. Parties should have notice of callingin of umpire: 1 Brev., 208; 11 Allen, 377; 15 A. R., 522; 35 A. D., 591; 4 Dali, 271, 232; 8 Pet., 178. No waiver of such right by afterward appearing: 57 N. Y., 479. Rule for reversing findings of fact: 54 S. C., 202. Error to have agent of respondent with arbitrators in absence of other side: 6 Ves., Jr., 70; 86 Ga., 337.…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Pope.

This action was commenced on the 1st day of June, 1898. I do not know that any words of mine would more accurately describe how the action was, in the opinion of the plaintiffs, rendered necessary, with the grounds for that opinion, than by adopting those employed by the Circuit Judge, Judge Benet, in his well considered-opinion. Flence I will reproduce the text of that décree:

“The defendant, the Aiken Manufacturing Company, a corporation by and under the laws of this State, having organized to do business as manufacturers of cotton…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brooke v. Laurens Milling Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
  2. General Construction Co. v. Hering Realty Co.District Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1962
  3. County of Greenville v. County of SpartanburgSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
  4. State ex rel. Grubbs v. SchulzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  5. State ex rel. Burrows v. TruaxSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918

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