McElveen v. King
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before SeasE, J., Sumter, December, 1909. Action by R. E. McElveen, administrator, against C. E. King. Erom Circuit decree, defendant appeals. cites: After declarations are not admissible: Rice Eq. 174; 9 Rich. 53; 43 S. C. 380; Harp. 376; 1 Bail. 113; 22 S. C. 360; 38 S. C. 355; 1 Hill Ch. 10; 4 Rich. 433; 7 Rich. Eq. 18; 34 S. C. 333. Conditions or restrictions to a gift must be made at time: 2 McC. Ch. 133; 34 Bail.Eq. 144. Presumptions from relationship: 10 Rich.
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Before SeasE, J., Sumter, December, 1909. Action by R. E. McElveen, administrator, against C. E. King. Erom Circuit decree, defendant appeals. cites: After declarations are not admissible: Rice Eq. 174; 9 Rich. 53; 43 S. C. 380; Harp. 376; 1 Bail. 113; 22 S. C. 360; 38 S. C. 355; 1 Hill Ch. 10; 4 Rich. 433; 7 Rich. Eq. 18; 34 S. C. 333. Conditions or restrictions to a gift must be made at time: 2 McC. Ch. 133; 34 Bail.Eq. 144. Presumptions from relationship: 10 Rich. Eq. 134; 1 Strob. L. 553; 3 S. C. 136; 6 S. C. 316; 34 S. C. 383; 48 S. C. 469; 17 S. C. 569; 18 S. C. 607; 14 S. C. 569; 9…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Jones.
This action is by the administrator of Mrs. Eunice O. King, who died intestate on August 1,1906, against C. E. King, husband of the deceased, to recover certain money alleged to belong to the estate but in the hands of defendant as agent of his said wife. The complaint demanded an accounting of the defendant for all the funds of the estate in his hands.
Upon the report of the testimony by the master the cause was heard by Judge Sease, who made decree that plaintiff recover of defendant six thousand one hundred and eight and…
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