Case Name: Elizabeth Donnen v. Samuel Carne On Petition
Court: Court of Chancery of South Carolina
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1763
Citations: 1 Rec. Co. Ch. (S.C.) 522
Docket Number: 
Parties: Elizabeth Donnen v. Samuel Carne On Petition
Judges: 
Reporter: Records of the court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1671-1779
Volume: 1
Pages: 522–522

Head Matter:
Elizabeth Donnen v. Samuel Carne On Petition

Opinion:
On Reading the Petition of the Complainant in this Cause, praying to be admitted to sue in Forma Pauperis, and that the Court would be pleased to assign her a Sollicitor and Counsel for that Purpose, and further praying the Court to grant her his Majesty's Writt of ne exeat Provincia against the Defendant etc., It is Ordered that Mr. Grindlay be appointed Sollicitor and Mr. Moultrie be assigned and appointed Counsel for her in this Cause.
John Troup Register in Chancery
James Grindlay, attorney at law, in 1748 was one o£ the aspiring young men who founded the Charleston Library Society; in 1763 he was a trustee of the Scots Church in Charleston. He and John Rattray married sisters, Christian and Helen Govan, from Scotland. Grindlay died June 7, 1765. (SCHGM, XXIII, 163, 170; V, 132; St. Philip's Register, 1754-1810, p. 141; Salley, Death Notices, p. 33.)