Case Name: Robert MacKewan and others, v. Mary Bellinger Elliott and Charles Elliott
Court: Court of Chancery of South Carolina
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1764-07-11
Citations: 1 Rec. Co. Ch. (S.C.) 534
Docket Number: 
Parties: Robert MacKewan and others, v. Mary Bellinger Elliott and Charles Elliott
Judges: Present, His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor; The Honourable Othniel Beale, Henry Middleton, Charles Shinner, John Drayton, and Thomas Skot-towe, Esquires for executing the Office of Chancellor. William Burrows Esq. Master.
Reporter: Records of the court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1671-1779
Volume: 1
Pages: 534–535

Head Matter:
Present, His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor; The Honourable Othniel Beale, Henry Middleton, Charles Shinner, John Drayton, and Thomas Skot-towe, Esquires for executing the Office of Chancellor. William Burrows Esq. Master.
Robert MacKewan and others, v. Mary Bellinger Elliott and Charles Elliott

Opinion:
On Motion of Mr. Rutledge being of Counsel with the Defendants al-ledging that the Defendant Mary Bellinger Elliott being served with Process to appear and answer the Plaintiffs Bill hath appeared thereto, but being an Infant under the Age of Twenty One Years cannot answer- the same without having a Guardian assigned for that Purpose, It is Ordered that Mr. Charles Elliott the other Defendant be, and he is hereby assigned and appointed Guardian to the said Infant by whom She may answer and defend this Suit.
J ohn T roup, Register in Chancery
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