Admr's Comply v. Executors of Browne

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Admr's Comply v. Executors of Browne, 6 S.C.L. 100 (S.C. 1812)

Admr's Comply v. Executors of Browne

Opinion of the Court

An action had been brought against the executors of Daniel Browne, an attorney, for moneys collected ^y him. An agreement afterwards took place between the attorneys; and certain papers in defendant’s possession were delivered to the plaintiffs, in consideration of the suit being dropped. The ease however remained on the docket, and was called for trial; and the defendant, not being prepared,, the plaintiff recovered a large sum of money.

New trial granted.

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