Marshall Bros. Furniture Co., Inc. v. Drawdy

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Baker.

On August 15, 1936, appellant presented to the magistrate in Great Falls, S. C., in Chester County, an affidavit and what purported to be an undertaking, as a result of which the magistrate issued a summons to respondent and a direction to his constable to take the property described in the affidavit. As a consequence thereof, the personal property described in the affidavit was taken possession of by appellant on said 15th day of August, 1936; the appearance date, as provided in the summons, was August 27, 1936. On said appearance…