Legal Opinion

Crawford v. Atlantic Coast Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 24, 1908No. 6762PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Before Klugh, J., Berkeley, Action by S. D. Crawford et ail., heirs at law of Pi C. Crawford, against Atlantic Coast Dumber -Company.

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Before Klugh, J., Berkeley, Action by S. D. Crawford et ail., heirs at law of Pi C. Crawford, against Atlantic Coast Dumber -Company. From judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. cite: The intention was to convey all the timber on both uplands and lowlands: 23 S. C., 235; 44 S. C., 511; 28- S. C., 72-9; 13 Cyc., 601-602, 604-605; 42 S. C., 345; 2 Bail., 5-5 ; 23 S. G, 236; 14 Si C, 162; 66 S-. C, 216. If the least clause be not a method of payment, it is void as being in conflict with the premises: Harp., 492; 4 MoG, 198; 39- Si G, 271; 48 9. G, 282; 76 Si G, 297; 48 S. C, 316; 1 Dev. on…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Pope.

This action is for the purpose of having a deed to an interest in real estate construed. The defendant, Atlantic Coast Lumber Company, claimed, through Webber & Davis, a firm composed of Charles- W. Webber and George T. Davis-, to whom P. C. Crawford, ancestor of the plaintiffs herein, on September 15, 1892, made a deed containing the following, grant: “The said party of the first part, P. C. Crawford, for and in considerations of -the -covenants, promises and agreements of the said parties of the second part hereinafter stated,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hardison v. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  2. Brown v. McCallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1895
  3. Warren v. . ShortSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  4. Shaw v. RobinsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1894
  5. Goldsboro Lumber Co. v. Hines Bros. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1900

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Colleton Mercantile & Mfg. Co. v. GruberDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1925
  2. Arbogast v. Pilot Rock Lumber Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1959
  3. First Carolinas Joint S.L. Bk. of Cola. v. FordSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  4. Robertson v. H. Weston Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Flagler v. Atlantic Coast Lumber Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1911

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