¶1Concurring with the Chancellor, that the decree of the Court, pronounced in March, 1824, in the cause in which the said Harriet Phillips was a party, and which prayed partition of the same land claimed by the said Henry S. Rivers, under whom the defendants in this case derive title, concludes all her rights in the same, the decree is affirmed, and the bill dismissed.
1 S.C. 448
Phillips v. Rivers
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 1, 1869
Supreme Court of South Carolina · decided 1869-07-01
Before CARROLL, Oh., at Charleston March, 1868. The decree of His Honor the Chancellor is as follows: Carroll, Ch. At the death of William Rivers, the elder, in 1796, his daughter, Frances Susannah, became the owner, absolutely and in fee, of the land in controversy. She was married to Jacinth Laval, Jr., and, as it may be inferred, towards the close of the year 1804.
Decided 1869-07-01