Harrison v. Crosby

Decided April 13, 1916

Supreme Court of South Carolina · decided 1916-04-13

Before'Hon. C. J. Ramage, special Judge, October, 1914. Action by C. W. Harrison against S. W. Crosby. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cites: As to presumption in favor of holder as indorsee for value, etc.: 87 S. C. 78; 28 S. C. 143; 32 S. C. 538. Charge: 64 S. C. 509; 77 S. C. 39. ' cites: As to circumstantial evidence of holder's bad faith: 91 S. C. 461.

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently March 1924

1 state decisions

Relies on Citizens Trust & Savings Bank v. Stackhouse · City National Bank v. Given · Cannon v. Clarendon Hardware Co.

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Reversed · Decided 1916-04-13

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¶1 The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Hydrick.

¶2 This case is controlled by the decision in Bank v. Stackhouse, 91 S. C. 455, 74 S. E. 977, 40 L. R. A. (N. S.) 454, which has been reaffirmed in numerous cases, some of' which are cited in Givens v. Bank, 103 S. C. 174, 86 S. E. 24. See, also, Cannon v. Clarendon Hardware Co., 103 S. C. 538, 88 S. E. 284. The verdict should have been directed for plaintiff.

¶3 Judgment reversed.

Messrs. Justices Watts and Gage concur in the opinion announced. Mr. Chief Justice Gary and Mr. Justice Fraser did not sit in this case, and did not participate in the decision.