Case Name: Edwardu Dyson Cler. Quer v. Alexander Parris, Ar[miger] Deftem
Court: Court of Chancery of South Carolina
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1731
Citations: 1 Rec. Co. Ch. (S.C.) 355
Docket Number: 
Parties: Edwardu Dyson Cler. Quer v. Alexander Parris, Ar[miger] Deftem.
Judges: 
Reporter: Records of the court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1671-1779
Volume: 1
Pages: 355–355

Head Matter:
Edwardu Dyson Cler. Quer v. Alexander Parris, Ar[miger] Deftem.
The Rev. Edward Dyson in 1727 was chaplain of “Fort St. George” (Fort King George?), built in 1721 on the Altamaha by South Carolina. In 1730 [1731?] he officiated in Christ Church until July, when he is said to have left the province. But his suit against Parris, public treasurer, continues into 1732. (SCHGM, XIII, 25; Dalcho, Episcopal Church in S. C., pp. 280, 433.)

Opinion:
This Cause comeing this day to be heard upon the Defendants Demurrer to the Complainants Bill Upon Debating the Matter and Hearing what could be Sayd by Council on both sides This Court is of Opinion, and Do Order That the Defendants Demurrer in this Cause be Overruled with Costs to be Taxed by the Master of this Court.
Adjourned till tomorrow morning
Hen Hargrave Deputy Register in Cane.