Reports of Cases Determined in the Constitutinal Court of South Carolina [1821-1823, 1825-1828]

action administrator admitted amount appear apply assigned assumpsit attachment attorney authority bond charge Charleston claim clause clerk COLCOCK common law consideration contended contract counsel court court of equity creditors damages debt debtor decision declaration deed defendant demurrer discharge drawer entitled equity ex gratia execution executor fact fendant fraud give given in evidence granted ground held indictment indorser insolvent interest issue John Johnson Judge Bay judgment jurisdiction jury land legislature levy liable lien magistrate ment motion necessary negro non est factum nonsuit NOTT oath object offence opinion paid parol evidence party payment person plaintiff plea pleaded possession presiding judge presumption proceedings promise proved question recover refused rent replevin rule sheriff shew slave sold statute statute of Anne statute of frauds statute of limitations sufficient suit tenant term testator tion trial try titles usury verdict witness writ