PEE DEE FARMS CORP. v. Johnson

Taylor, Justice.

This case was tried on or about the fourth day of February, 1953, in the Court of Common Pleas for Horry County, the Honorable J. B. Pruitt, Presiding Judge. At the conclusion of the testimony, motion was made by plaintiffs (respondents here) for a directed verdict which the Court took under advisement, submitting the issues to a jury. The jury was unable to reach a verdict, and the Court declared a mistrial and thereafter, on July 3, 1953, issued an order granting plaintiffs’ motion for a directed verdict.

Notice of intention to appeal to the Supreme Court was duly served, but…