Pylant v. Townsend

Decided May 15, 1818

Supreme Court of South Carolina · decided 1818-05-15

t # motion to set aside the service of a writ in Kershaw District. In this case the Sheriff returned the writ, as having been personally served on the defendant. The motion to set aside the service was bottomed on affidavit, which went to show that the residence of the defendant was without the geographical limits of Kershaw District, and that the service was made in the District of Sumpter.

Decided 1818-05-15

¶1The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gantt.

¶2From a view of the whole proceeding, this Court is of opinion, that the presiding Judge, in refusing to set the service of the writ aside, acted correctly, and the said decision is affirmed.

ColcocJc, Mott, Cheves, and Johnson, J. concurred.