Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1926

South Carolina Cotton Growers' Cooperative Ass'n v. English

Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided May 31, 1926 · Beease, Ci-Iiee, Gary, Messrs, Watts, Cothran, Stabéer

133 S.E. 542; 135 S.C. 19; 1926 S.C. LEXIS 84 (South Eastern Reporter)

Counsel

Mr. A.H. Dagnall , for appellant, cites: Findings of fact by Referee unexpected to binding on parties: 69 S.C. 24 : 45 S.C. 262 ; 43 S.C. 103 ; Code Civ. Pro., 1922, Sec. 594; Rule 30 of Circuit Courts, 1922. Messrs. McDonald McDonald , for respondent, cite: Court will not enforce contract operating as fraud on third party: 6 R.C.L., 721; 13 C.J., 413 and 490. Transfers between relatives to injury of creditors: 105 S.C. 88 ; 56 S.C. 169 ; 19 S.C.L., 16; 17 L.R.A. (N.S.), 310; 12 R.C.L., 547. Contracts seeking to avoid performance of cooperative marketing agreements set aside: 116 Kan., 522 , 227 P., 336 ; 212 P., 811; 270 S.W. 561 ; 205 Ky., 515 ; 266 S.W. 24 ; 150 Tenn., 614 ; 266 S.W. 308 .

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Beease.

In this cause, the decree of his Honor, Circuit Judge M. R. Bonham (which will be reported), seems to' us to be in full accord with the'law, equity, and justice, and the same is affirmed in all respects.

Mr. Ci-iiEE Justice Gary and Messrs. Justices Watts, Cothran and StabéER concur.

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