Crocker v. Collins
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Norton, J., Beaufort, June, 1891. Action for injunction by Daniel W. Crocker against Joseph W. Collins, intendant, and the wardens, constituting the town couucil of Beaufort, commenced Januaryl, 1891. The decree of the Circuit Judge was as follows : Martha A. Barnwell owned a lot in the town of Beaufort in 1860, which was afterwards seized by the TJ. S. direct tax commissioners. She redeemed and took a formal release for lot “G,” block “69,” according to the TJ.
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Before Norton, J., Beaufort, June, 1891. Action for injunction by Daniel W. Crocker against Joseph W. Collins, intendant, and the wardens, constituting the town couucil of Beaufort, commenced Januaryl, 1891. The decree of the Circuit Judge was as follows : Martha A. Barnwell owned a lot in the town of Beaufort in 1860, which was afterwards seized by the TJ. S. direct tax commissioners. She redeemed and took a formal release for lot “G,” block “69,” according to the TJ. S. direct tax commissioners’ plat of the town of Beaufort, 11th March, 1874, which is claimed by defendants to represent the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mb. Chief Justice MoIveb.
This action was brought for the purpose of enjoining the defendants from entering upon certain premises in the town of Beaufort, claimed by the plaintiff, and from pulling down, destroying, or otherwise injuring the buildings standing on said premises. By consent, the testimony was taken by a special master and reported to the court, and the case came on for hearing before his honor, Judge Norton. After the pleadings were read, the defendants interposed an oral demurrer, upon the ground that the facts stated in the complaint…
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