Holmes & Calder v. County of Charleston

Citations

• 14 S.C. 146
• 1880 S.C. LEXIS 108

Syllabus

<p>1. Where the legislature provided a special mode of ascertaining the indebtedness of Charleston county, declaring that claims then in judgment should be proven without regard to the judgment, and that no costs should be charged against the county in such proceedings — Held, that a creditor establishing his claim then in judgment, was not entitled to the costs of the judgment or the costs of the proceedings under this act.</p> <p>2. An open account audited by a board of county commissioners does not draw interest from the date of the audit.</p>