Case Name: Thomas Smith by his Attornies v. Paul Trapier and others
Court: Court of Chancery of South Carolina
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1758-02-11
Citations: 1 Rec. Co. Ch. (S.C.) 495
Docket Number: 
Parties: Thomas Smith by his Attornies v. Paul Trapier and others
Judges: Present, His Excellency, The Governor; The Honorable John Cleland, William Bull, William [George] Saxby, Othniel Beale, Henry Middleton, Esquires of his Majesty’s Council for executing the Office of Chancellor. John Bassnett Esq. Master of this Court.
Reporter: Records of the court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1671-1779
Volume: 1
Pages: 495–495

Head Matter:
Present, His Excellency, The Governor; The Honorable John Cleland, William Bull, William [George] Saxby, Othniel Beale, Henry Middleton, Esquires of his Majesty’s Council for executing the Office of Chancellor. John Bassnett Esq. Master of this Court.
Thomas Smith by his Attornies v. Paul Trapier and others

Opinion:
This Cause coming to be heard this Day according to the Order of this Court of the 8th Instant, The Substance of the Bill Answers Replication and Exhibits made in this Cause was opened and read by Counsel for the Complainant and Defendants respectively, And upon a full Hearing of the Arguments of the Complainant's Counsel, the Counsel for the Defendant alledged that the Notice for hearing was but Short and prayed for further time It is therefore Ordered that the further hearing of this Cause be put off to Thursday next the 16th Instant.
Alexr Stewart Register in Chancery