HARMON v. AUGHTRY

16945

226 S.C. 371 (1955)

85 S.E.2d 284

J.C. HARMON, Appellant v. HOPE HYATT AUGHTRY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Samuel R. Preston and F. Ehrlich Thomson, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Seigler & Seigler, of Columbia, for Respondent.


January 3, 1955.

OXNER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer upon the ground that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.

It is alleged in the amended complaint that in August, 1947, defendant, in consideration of a loan by plaintiff of $6,000.00 for the purpose of paying an existing mortgage on certain property owned by defendant in the City of Columbia, agreed to execute a will bequeathing...

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