Blume v. Pearcy

Mr. Associate Justice Stukes

delivered the unanimous Opinion of the Court:

In their petition in the lower Court, which was served with summons upon appellant on December 18, 1943, respondents alleged that they had entered into a contract of sale of a certain tract of land in Dorchester County to appellant, title. to which they acquired by deed of Elizabeth C. Harper to Ida W. Harper, dated January 9, 1897, which was recorded in deed book 9, page 519, in the office of the Clerk of Court for Colleton County, whereby the grantor, quoting, “in consideration of Two Thousand ($2,000.00) Dollars did…