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13 S.C.L. 191

Trapier v. Wilson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 15, 1822

Supreme Court of South Carolina · decided 1822-05-15

Tried before Mr.. Justice Richardson, Georgetown* April, 1S22. On the day of 1820, Raul Trapier entered a caveat to prevent the emanation of a grant for 500 acres of land, upon a location made the 19th day of April, 1820, to John L: Wilson, because the said Paul Trapier claimed all the said land under a grant to Daniel and Thomas Laroche, dated the 11th day ofMay, 1739.

Decided 1822-05-15

Gantt, Justice:

¶1The question in this case being, whether under the Act of Assembly, the Judge was alone authorized to decide on a question of caveat. On that question, I think the co’ursq pursued was illegal, therefore dissent from this opinion.

¶2--contra.

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