Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1917

Mims v. Jones

Mims v. Jones
Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided March 28, 1917 · Gary
107 S.C. 81; 91 S.E. 987

Mims v. Jones

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Gary.

For the reasons therein stated, the judgment of the Circuit Court is affirmed.

Footnote.—As to proof of slave marriages and legitimacy of their children under the South Carolina statutes, see Davenport v. Caldwell, 10 S. C. 317; Callahan v. Callahan, 36 S. C. 454, 15 S. E. 454; Taggart v. Taggart, 89 S. C. 490, 71 S. E. 1081; Watson v. Ellerbe, 77 S. C. 232, 57 S. E. 855; Robertson v. McCauley, 61 S. C. 416, 39 S. E. 570; State v. Whaley, 10 S. C. 500; Clement v. Riley, 33 S. C. 66, 11 S. E. 699; Knox v. Moore, 41 S. C. 355, 19 S. E. 683; Childs v. Childs, 93 S. C. 427, 77 S. E. 50; Cave v. Cave, 101 S. C. 40, 85 S. E. 244.

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