Case ID: sc_25/html/0601-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice MoGowan,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 1937.
    Rollins v. Clement.
    April Term, 1886.
    Judgment of the Circuit Court of Spartanburg (Hudson, J.)
    affirmed.
    September 15, 1886.
    
      Bobo $ Carlisle, J. S. B. Thomson, for appellants.
    
      Stanyarne Wilson, contra.
   Plaintiff sued to recover a reward offered for information sufficient to convict the persons who burned defendant’s mill. It was competent to prove by a witness the fact that he had previously given to defendant information received from another as to the guilty parties.

2. A witness could testify as to a message carried by him from defendant to plaintiff, upon which the plaintiff acted.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice MoGowan,