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12 S.C.L. 137

Black v. Pearson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 15, 1821

Supreme Court of South Carolina · decided 1821-05-15

In’ this case the parties had referred their differences to íVve arbitrators, three of whom concurred in an award in favor of the plaintiff; the other two dissented. To a'n action brought on the avvard, the defendant demurred, on the ground that the five arbitrators should have concurred The Circuit Court overruled the demurrer. A motion was now made to reverse that decision.

Decided 1821-05-15

Mr. Justice Huger

¶1delivered the opinion of the Court.

¶2I overruled this demurrer below on the authority of Lockhart & Kidd, 2 Cons. Rep. 217. The Court is satisfied with that decision, and will therefore not disturb it. The motion is refused.

Justices Nott, Johnson, Richardson, Colcock and Gantl., concurred.
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