Darst v. Evans

Woods, Judge:

The purpose of this suit is to enforce a vendor’s lien upon real estate.

In 1922, the State Capitol Commission sold to J. S. Darst a brick-veneered dwelling located on land purchased by the state in the city of Charleston for the site of the new Capitol. He immediately removed the structure some 800 feet to its present location at 1714 Virginia Street. Early in March, 1923, defendant Mina Z. Evans, and her husband, W. II. Evans, at the instance of and accompanied by a real estate dealer of Charleston, inspected'the property, then unoccupied, as prospective purchasers. They visited…