Seignious v. Limehouse
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before SeasE, J. Monck’s Corner, Action by George W. Seignious against O. B. Limehouse, as Sheriff of Dorchester County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. cite: Crim. Code, sec. 823; Const., art. I, sec. 5; 14th Am. Fed. Const., sec. 1; Cooley Const. Lim. 243; 19 Cyc. 1359; 100 S. C. 246. Title to mortgaged property: 20 S. C. 20. Forfeiture: 73 S. C. 140; 1 Bay 93; Ann. Cas. 1915d, 549; 126 Minn. 78; 147 N. W. 951. cite: Crim.
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Before SeasE, J. Monck’s Corner, Action by George W. Seignious against O. B. Limehouse, as Sheriff of Dorchester County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. cite: Crim. Code, sec. 823; Const., art. I, sec. 5; 14th Am. Fed. Const., sec. 1; Cooley Const. Lim. 243; 19 Cyc. 1359; 100 S. C. 246. Title to mortgaged property: 20 S. C. 20. Forfeiture: 73 S. C. 140; 1 Bay 93; Ann. Cas. 1915d, 549; 126 Minn. 78; 147 N. W. 951. cite: Crim. Code, sec. 823; 73 S. C. 438; 53 S. C. 281. Rights of mortgagee: 106 S. C. 367.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts. '
This is an action in claim and delivery for the recovery of an automobile, brought by the plaintiff-appellant, who has, it is admitted, a valid mortgage on said automobile, against the sheriff of Dorchester county, who seized and confiscated said automobile, while in the possession of.John Bulwinkle, the mortgagor, who owned the same, subject to the mortgage of plaintiff-appellant, on the alleged ground that Bulwinkle was transporting contraband liquor in the nighttime. The mortgage was executed and delivered to Seignious on August…
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