Campbell v. Stewart
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before DeVorE, J., Chester, August, 1914. Partition suit by Rosa Campbell against James Stewart and others. Prom a judgment for defendants, complainant appeals and brings exceptions. Exceptions overruled.
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Before DeVorE, J., Chester, August, 1914. Partition suit by Rosa Campbell against James Stewart and others. Prom a judgment for defendants, complainant appeals and brings exceptions. Exceptions overruled. The following is the report of Referee J. C. McEure: To Plis Honor, the Presiding Judge of the Sixth Circuit: By order of this Court it was referred to me as special referee to take the testimony herein, determine the issues of law and fact, and report my conclusions to this Court. Pursuant to this order I have held references and taken the testimony herewith submitted, and now would…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This was a suit for partition between the plaintiff and defendants, as heirs at law of John M. Stewart, of a tract of real estate containing 383 acres of land in Chester county. One of the defendants, John Stewart, by answer in the cause, alleged that title to 150 acres of said tract was in him, and asked that this be not partitioned, but that title be decreed in him for the same, and William Stewart, Samuel Stewart, and Nannie Stewart, by their answer, unite with James Stewart in asking that his prayer by his answer made be granted.…
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- Duren v. KeeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
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