Johnson v. Dawkins

Citations

• 20 S.C. 528
• 1884 S.C. LEXIS 43

Syllabus

<p>1. Action upon an administration bond may be prosecuted in the name of the Probate judge, as successor of the ordinary to whom the bond was given. The decision in Hammer v. Hope, 9 S. G. 253, stated.</p> <p>2. This court can only affirm, reverse or modify judgments of the courts below; therefore, in reversing a decree which sustained a demurrer to the complaint, it has no power to grant leave to defendant to answer over.</p>