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· 10/20/1897

Gaines v. Drakeford

Citations

  • 51 S.C. 37
  • 27 S.E. 960
  • 1897 S.C. LEXIS 51

Syllabus

<p>1. Resulting Trust. — In order to establish, a resulting trust in land in favor of one claiming to have furnished the purchase money, the proof must be clear and convincing that the purchase money, or some definite portion of it, was furnished by the beneficiary at the time of the purchase. Citing cases.</p> <p>2. Ibid. — Evidence in this case sufficient to show a resulting trust.</p> <p>3. Appeal — Exception—“Case. ’ ’ — When record fails to show prejudicial error by admission of certain testimony, exception thereto will be overruled.</p>

Judges: Jones

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