Griffin v. Forrester
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Greenville June, 1907. Action by E. E. Griffin against William P. Forrester and McLane Forrester as executors of Mary P. Robertson. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. cite: Witness may be cross-examined in 'any way to affect his credibility: 1 Green, 445,= 446; 16 S. C., 540'; McKlevey on Ev., 335; 44 S. C., 357. Oral argument.
1Opinion of the Court
The 'opinion of the Court was. delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
This is an action against the executors of Mary P. Robertson, on two promissory notes exe cuted by her, one for $500, dated 5th January, 1899, and the other for $18.50, dated 88 March, 1900.
The complaint is in the usual form'.
The defendants’ attorneys, in their argument, state that “the answer of the defendants is lack of knowledge or information sufficient to forml a belief, with the further defense that they are informed, and believe, that testatrix was not indebted to Griffin at the time of her death, and if she ever executed any…
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- Kennington v. CatoeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
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- Williams v. MowerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1888
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