Supreme Court of South Carolina April 14, 1884 (Monts v. Koon)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Chiee Justice Simpson.

One Levi Monts, of Lexington county, in 1872, obtained judgments against J. L. Koon, Thomas L. Boyd, and David Shealy, separately," on a joint and several sealed note for the sum of $217.79, upon which executions were issued in 1873. In June, 1872, Monts assigned these judgments to William Fort, who has since died. Thomas L.