Clerry v. Spears

Citations

• 29 S.C.L. 686

Syllabus

<p>1. A contingent remainder is included in the description of estate, property and effects, mentioned in the Prison Bounds Act of 1788, and an omission to include such an interest in a prisoner’s schedule is within the penalties of that Act.</p> <p>2. A judgment creditor of the petitioner for the Prison Bounds Act, in behalf of the actors in the suggestion of fraud, is not a competent witness.</p>