Manuel v. Loveless
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Aldrich, J., Greenville, April, 1898. Action in magistrate court by Easter Manuel v. Rosa F. Loveless. From judgment of Circuit Court, refusing to dismiss appeal, plaintiff appeals. (oral arguments).
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Jones.
This appeal is from an order of Hon. James Aldrich, Circuit Judge, refusing to dismiss an appeal from a magistrate’s court for want of prosecution, and continuing the case to the next term. The case had been duly docked, but the record or original papers having been mislaid by the clerk, could not be found in the clerk’s office. So far as appears, the case was called for trial for the first time at the fourth term, and no previous order continuing the appeal had been made. Under these facts, Judge Aldrich, at the fourth term, granted…
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