Bank of Charleston v. Dowling
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Witherspoon, J., Barnwell, January, 1895. Action by the Bank of Charleston National Banking Association, in behalf of itself and all other creditors of the defendants, J. C. Dowling and E. H. Dowling, who shall in due time come into this action and contribute to the expense thereof, against J. C. Dowling, C. T. Dowling, and E. H. Dowling, in his own right and as executor of the last will and testament of Mrs. Virginia Spann Dowling, Henry Spann Dowling, Decania…
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Before Witherspoon, J., Barnwell, January, 1895. Action by the Bank of Charleston National Banking Association, in behalf of itself and all other creditors of the defendants, J. C. Dowling and E. H. Dowling, who shall in due time come into this action and contribute to the expense thereof, against J. C. Dowling, C. T. Dowling, and E. H. Dowling, in his own right and as executor of the last will and testament of Mrs. Virginia Spann Dowling, Henry Spann Dowling, Decania Dowling, and Dina E. Dowling, as heirs at law of Mrs. Virginia Spann Dowling, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The allegations of the complaint are substantiall}’- as follows: I. The corporate existence of the Bank of Charleston National Banking Association. II. That on the 24th day of'November, 1874, the defendant, B. H. Dowling, in consideration of .$16,000, paid by J. C. and C. T. Dowling, made and delivered to the said J. C. Dow-ling and C. T. Dowling, a deed of conveyance to the land described in the complaint. III. That on the 13th March, 1875, J. C. and C. T. Dowling executed and delivered to B. H. Dowling their mortgage, to secure the…
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