Legal Opinion

Ludlow v. King

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 24, 1918No. 9985PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Before PeuriEoy, J., Anderson, Fall term, 1917. Action by H. Ludlow against War ley C. King and Ellison C. Asbell. From an order directing a vedict for plaintiff, defendants appeal. submit: It was error to permit the introduction in evidence of the judgment in the former case (King & Asbell v. Ludlow) : 77 S. C. 493; 215 U. S. 52; Code of Procedure, sec. 521. It is not necessary to multiply authorities to show that the judgment in this case should be reversed: Black on…

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Before PeuriEoy, J., Anderson, Fall term, 1917. Action by H. Ludlow against War ley C. King and Ellison C. Asbell. From an order directing a vedict for plaintiff, defendants appeal. submit: It was error to permit the introduction in evidence of the judgment in the former case (King & Asbell v. Ludlow) : 77 S. C. 493; 215 U. S. 52; Code of Procedure, sec. 521. It is not necessary to multiply authorities to show that the judgment in this case should be reversed: Black on Judgments, vol. II, sections 609 to 619, inclusive; also, sections 670, 671 and 695; 105 S. C. 137; 98 S. C. 137; 98 S. C.…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Gary.

This is an appeal from an order directing a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The facts are thus stated in' the record:

“Plaintiff sued defendants, alleging that during the years 1913 and 1914 he was a tenant of defendant, King, and became indebted to King individually, and to King and Asbell as partners for merchandise and supplies in an amount aggregating several hundred dollars; that he had overpaid all this indebtedness; that an accounting had been had between the parties, which showed that he had overpaid all his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. KirvenSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Kirven v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
  3. Cannon v. CoxSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mitchell v. Federal Intermediate Credit BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1932

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