JOHN C. JOHNSON, PRINTER, ALBANY. N. Y.

Reports

OF

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

IN THE

Constitutional Court,

OF THE STATE OF

SOUTH-CAROLINA

HELD AT CHARLESTON AND COLUMBIA,

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

LIBRARY.

DURING THE YEARS 1812, 13, 14, 15 AND 16.

LAW SCHOOL

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TWO CASES DETERMINED IN THE COURT OF EQUITY IN
THE YEAR EIGHTEEN HUNDRED & TWENTY-TWO.

IN TWO VOLUMES....VOL. I.

Charleston:

PUBLISHED BY W. R. H. TREADWAY, No. 42, BROAD-STREET.
SIGN OF LORD COKE.

1823.

District of South Carolina.
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the twentieth day of November, Anuo

© Domini, one thousand eight bundred and twenty-three, and in SEAL forty-eighth year of the Independence of the United States of

America, W. R. H. Treadway deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit. "Reports of Judicial Decisions in the Constitutional Court of the State of

South-Carolina ; held at Charleston and Columbia, during the years 1812, 13, 14, 15 and 16. To which is added, two cases determined in the

Court of Equity in the year 1822. In two volumes.”
In conformity with the act of congress of the United States, entitled, “ An act
for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and
books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein
mentioned," and also an act entitled “ An act supplementary to an act, enti-
sled · An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of
maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during
the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of
designing, engraving, and etching bistorical and other prints.”

JAMES JERVEY,
Clerk of the District of South Carolina.

JUDGES

Of the CONSTITUTIONAL COURT of the State of SOUTH-CAROLINA, during the Period embraced in these Reports.

Honourable J. F. GRIMKE,
E. H. BAY,
JOSEPH BREVARD,
ABRAHAM NOTT,
C. J. COLCOCK,
WILLIAM SMITH,
RICHARD GANTT.

J. S. RICHARDSON, Esquire, Attorney

General.