Williams v. Newton
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Motion in this Court in case of Mary B. Williams against R. C. Newton, as trustee and executor, et al., to dismiss the appeal of the defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hyorick.
This is a motion to dismiss the appeal herein on the ground that the order appealed from is not appealable.
In the former appeal in this case (82 S. C., 227) this Court affirmed the order of the Circuit Court that the two causes of action set up in the complaint be divided into- two separate and distinct actions, and be docketed accordingly. It also held that plaintiff could not be required to make her election whether she would take dower in the lands of her deceased husband, which she claimed in the first cause of action, or her…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ferguson v. HarrisonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1891
- Devereux v. McCradySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
- Hall v. McBrideSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
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