Glover v. Bradley
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. Suit by Eunice Glover and others against Peter B. Bradley and another. From a decree for defendants, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The complainants, contingent remainder-men under the will of Dr. John O. Glover, late of Colleton county, S. C., brought this suit to have declared invalid as a cloud upon their title the claim of Peter B. Bradley and Robert S. Bradley to 3,230 acres of land devised by Dr. Glover. The defense is that W. K. Ryan, trustee, under whom tire Bradleys claim, acquired the interest of all the devisees under the will, including contingent remaindermen, by virtue of proceedings in the court of common pleas for Colleton county to which the contingent remaindermen were parties. The…
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