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8 S.C. Eq. 141

Blake v. Jones

Court of Appeals of South Carolina · decided 1830-05-15

At Fairfield, July, 1829. Harper, Ch. The principal object of this bill is to compel the delivery of certain slaves mentioned in it, and to have an account of their hire. These slaves are charged to have been legally trans. ferred and delivered to the complainants, by the defendant’s intestate, Major James Goodwyn, who was the father of the complainant, Mrs. Blake, in the latter end of the year 1824.

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Decided 1830-05-15

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Colcock, J.,

¶1delivered the opinion of the Court.

¶2We concur with the Chancellor in the view which he has taken of this case. It is one of no ordinary complexity, but the very elaborate opinion, which he has delivered, renders it unnecessary for this Court to do more than express our concurrence.

Johnson, J., and Evans, J., concurred.

¶3Decree affirmed.

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