Legal Opinion

McKee v. McGhee

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 28, 1920No. 10432PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Before Whaeey, J., Richland, November, 1919. Action on a note by J. W. McKee, Jr., against J. R. McGhee and Rily P. Boyle, as Admix, of W. R. Boyle, Deceased.

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Before Whaeey, J., Richland, November, 1919. Action on a note by J. W. McKee, Jr., against J. R. McGhee and Rily P. Boyle, as Admix, of W. R. Boyle, Deceased. From directed verdict for plaintiff, Rily P. Boyle, as administratrix, appeals. cite: Under Negotiable Instrument Act, sec. iop (28 Stat. 6pp), notice of dishonor may be waived; and such notice may be express or implied; but the Courts say that the waiver being in derogation of a statutory right of the indorser will not be inferred from doubtful acts or language of the endorser: 33 R. R. A. (N. S.) 639; Ann. Cas. 1912a, 645; 82 N. Y.…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

This is a suit on a note, the cause was tried before County Judge Whaley on November 10, 1919, and resulted in a directed verdict for the plaintiff against Lilly P. Boyle, as administratrix. The other defendant, J. R. McGhee, did not put in an appearance in the case. At the close of plaintiff’s'evidence the defendant moved for a nonsuit, which was refused. At the close of all the evidence in the case both plaintiff and defendant moved for a directed verdict. His Honor refused defendant’s motion, and granted that of the plaintiff.…

2Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Millage v. SpahnSupreme Court of Colorado · 1946
  3. NCNB National Bank of North Carolina v. TillerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. National Life & Accident Ins. v. VarnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Manning Oil Mill v. Northwestern R.R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1920

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