Court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1764

MacKewan v. Elliott

Court of Chancery of South Carolina · Decided July 11, 1764 · Beale, Chancery, Drayton, Esq, Esquires, Executing, Governor, Honor, Master, Middleton, Office, Register, Roup, Shinner, Skot, Towe

6 Rec. Co. Ch. (S.C.) 534

Opinion of the Court

On Motion of Mr. Rutledge being of Counsel with the Defendants al-ledging that the Defendant Mary Bellinger Elliott being served with Process *535to appear and answer the Plaintiffs Bill hath appeared thereto, but being an Infant under the Age of Twenty One Years cannot answer- the same without having a Guardian assigned for that Purpose, It is Ordered that Mr. Charles Elliott the other Defendant be, and he is hereby assigned and appointed Guardian to the said Infant by whom She may answer and defend this Suit.

J ohn T roup, Register in Chancery

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