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GASKINS v. FOWLER GIN CO.

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218 S.C. 201 (1950)

62 S.E.2d 119

GASKINS v. FOWLER GIN CO.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 21, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Shuler & Harrell, of Kingstree, for Appellant.

Messrs. Connor & Connor, of Kingstree, for Respondent.

November 21, 1950.

OXNER, Justice.

This is an action by a bailor to recover the value of property which the bailee failed to return. The trial judge directed a verdict in favor of the bailor. The question to be determined is whether the circumstances establish liability as a matter of law. The material facts are undisputed and are substantially as follows:

Respondent, an illiterate Negro farmer, carried two...

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