Brown v. Bank of Sumter
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Sumter, June, 1898. Action to declare a deed a mortgage by Lilie H. Brown and Robert O. Purdy, as trustees and representatives of Albertus S. Brown and W. Alston Brown, individually and as surviving partner of A. S. and W. A. Brown, against The, Bank of Sumter and Marion Moise, on'the following complaint : I. That the defendant, the Bank of Sumter, is a corporation duly created under and by the laws of the State of South Carolina. II.
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Before Watts, J., Sumter, June, 1898. Action to declare a deed a mortgage by Lilie H. Brown and Robert O. Purdy, as trustees and representatives of Albertus S. Brown and W. Alston Brown, individually and as surviving partner of A. S. and W. A. Brown, against The, Bank of Sumter and Marion Moise, on'the following complaint : I. That the defendant, the Bank of Sumter, is a corporation duly created under and by the laws of the State of South Carolina. II. That at the times hereinafter mentioned the plaintiffs were and now are, for the purposes of liquidation, corporators doing business under the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice McIver.
*68i *66was commenced by individuals, and as copartners under the firm name of A. S. W. A. Brown, as plaintiffs, against the above named defendants, on the 22d of November, 1897. Owing to the death of A. S. Brown, one of said plaintiffs, shortly after answers were filed, an order was granted substituting the persons named in the title of this opinion, as plaintiffs, other W. A. Brown, in the place of A. S. Brown, deceased, continuing the action under said title. The defendants answered separately, and the plaintiffs demurred to both…
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