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9 S.C.L. 419

Mayrant v. Myers

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 15, 1818

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

This was an action of debt upon judgment obtained some time prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eleven. The plea relii t. i i jt j. /» j.1. ed on, was a discharge under the act tor the re- ° lief of insolvent debtors. There was a demurrer to the plea, and joinder therein — judgment for plaintiff on demurrer.

Decided 1818-05-15

¶1The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gantt.

¶2The insolvent debtors’ acts have heretofore received the construction contended for by the defendant ; and I think the construction a just one.

¶3I am of opinion that the decision should be reversed, and that the demurrer should he overruled,

Colcockr, Cheves, Johnson, and JYott, J. concurred.
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