Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1933

Campbell v. Williams

Campbell v. Williams
Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided December 7, 1933 · Brease, Messrs, Stabrer, Carter, Boni-Iam, Cothran
172 S.E. 142; 171 S.C. 279; 1933 S.C. LEXIS 77 (South Eastern Reporter)

Counsel

Messrs. Cantey Elliott , for appellant, cite: Issue is word of limitation not of purchase: 83 S.C. 265 ; 65 S.E., 241 . As to rule in Shelley's case: 52 S.C. 554 ;. Messrs. T.C. Brown, Heyward Brockinton, Waller Bailey and Charles B. Elliott , for respondents, cite: Fee-simple conditional estate: 3 Rich. Eq., 271; 1 Brevard, 331; 5 Rich. Eq., 441; 14 S.C. 597 ; 16 S.C. 312 . Issue defined: 83 S.C. 265 ; 2 Hill Law, 42; 7 Rich. Eq., 264; 10 S.C. 426 ; 16 S.C. 312 . Where rule in Shelley's case does not apply: 1 N. McC., 69; 2 McCord, 335; Bailey's Eq., 37, 42, 292, 390, 536; 1 Rich. Eq., 79; 1 Rich., 265; 1 Strob. Eq., 193; 4 Rich. Eq., 263; 7 Rich. Eq., 407; 16 S.C. 294 ; 27 S.C. 480 ; 28 S.C. 495 ; 67 S.C. 130 ; 45 S.E., 137 ; 42 S.E., 342; 20 S.E., 161. Word heirs used in the sense of children it is word of purchase and not of limitation: 76 S.C. 484 ; 57 S.E., 614 ; 102 S.C. 7 ; 91 S.C. 300 ; 74 S.E., 374 ; 107 S.E., 914; 29 S.C. 135 ; 7 S.E., 53 ; 123 S.C. 371 ; 10 S.C. 376 .

Campbell v. Williams

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by,

Mr. Chief Justice Brease.

The decree of his Honor, Circuit Judge Townsend, appealed from, which will be reported, is entirely satisfactory to this Court, and it is affirmed.

Messrs. Justices Stabrer, Carter and Boni-iam and Mr. Acting Associate Justice W. C. Cothran concur.

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