Stokes v. Murray
Decision Date | 28 June 1913 |
Citation | 78 S.E. 741,95 S.C. 120 |
Parties | STOKES et al. v. MURRAY. |
Court | South Carolina Supreme Court |
Appeal from Common Pleas Circuit Court of Lee County; Henry Mullins Special Judge.
Action by J. L. Stokes and others against William M. Murray. From an order granting a nonsuit, plaintiffs appeal. Reversed and remanded.
See also, 94 S.C. 18, 77 S.E. 712.
The following are the exceptions of appellants:
L. D. Jennings, of Sumter, and McLeod & Dennis, of Bishopville, for appellants. Thos. H. Tatum, of Bishopville, and J. B. McLauchlin, of Columbia, for respondent.
This was an action for the recovery of real property heard before Special Judge Hon. Henry Mullins, and a jury, at the spring term of the court of common pleas for Lee county in 1910. At the close of the evidence in the case, upon motion of defendant's attorneys, his honor granted a nonsuit. The plaintiffs gave notice of intention to appeal from this order, but before they perfected their appeal, Judge Mullins signed an order, setting aside his order of nonsuit, and appeal was taken from this last order, and that order was reversed in an opinion recently filed by this court (94 S.C. 18, 77 S.E. 712), with leave to the plaintiffs (appellants here) to perfect their appeal from the order granting...
To continue reading
Request your trial