McNulty v. Windham

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fishburne.

The respondent, H. D. Windham, is a tenant occupying the premises known as Marmac Hotel Barbershop, in the City of Columbia. The appellant brought this proceeding under Section 8813 of the Code 1932, before a magistrate in Richland County, to dispossess the tenant upon the ground that he was a tenant at will holding' over. The matter was heard by the magistrate and a jury on July 7, 1936, and resulted in a verdict for the appellant for the possession of the premises. Thereafter the respondent appealed to the Court of Common Pleas…