Fooshe v. Merriwether

Citations

• 20 S.C. 337
• 1884 S.C. LEXIS 13

Syllabus

<p>1. Attention called to the necessity of giving dates in the “ Case ’’ as prepared for argument in the Supreme Court.</p> <p>2. A demandant in dower is entitled as of right to her costs for all expenses incurred in the admeasurement of her dower, including her exceptions to a return, which finally was confirmed.'</p> <p>3. The special provision for costs in cases of dower (Om. Stat., § 2287,) must be regarded as an exception to the general law (Ibid., § 2425 ; Code $ 323,) regulating costs, so far as the two may seem to conflict.</p> <p>4. The General Statutes of 1882 and the amended code of procedure having been adopted at the same time, must be regarded as one act.</p>