Saunders v. Phelps Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Sumter, March, 1898. Action by George M. Sanders v. The A. C. Phelps Company. Prom judgment sustaining demurrer, plaintiff appeals. cites: Rev. Stats., 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863; 50 S. C., 543; 51 S. C., 439. cite: Rev. Stats., 1859,1860, 1861; 4 John., 193; 18 S. C., 312; 40 S. C., 344; 3 Denio, 107; 13 Pa. St., 601; 4 McC., 211; 1 Strob., 85.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The action herein was brought upon the following complaint: “1. That the defendant is a corporation duly chartered under the laws of the State of South Carolina. 2. That on the 21st day of July, 1897, the plaintiff contracted with the defendant to make a sale for him of cotton for future delivery, to wit: in November, 1897, and to cover the loss that might be sustuined in such sale, paid over to the defendant as a margin the sum of $150, and took its receipt for the same. That the said contract was made between the plaintiff and the…
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