Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1905

Lockwood v. Lockwood

Lockwood v. Lockwood
Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided December 20, 1905 · PER CURIAM. —
53 S.E. 87; 73 S.C. 198; 1905 S.C. LEXIS 184 (South Eastern Reporter)

Lockwood v. Lockwood

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam. —

This L a motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of reference to1 take testimony in an equity cause made on the call of the case at a regular term of the Court of Common Pleas for Beaufort *199 County. The order was purely administrative, made by the Circuit Judge in the exercise of his discretion to' speed the cause, and did not prejudice the rights of the parties. No special notice of such an order was necessary. Brookshire v. Farmers’ Alliance Exchange.

The order was not, therefore, appealable, and this appeal must be dismissed.

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