Supreme Court of South Carolina April 12, 1904 (King & Son v. Lane)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

This is an action on an open account for lumber sold and delivered. A copy of the summons and complaint was served on both the defendants. The defendant, Kane, did not appear, answer or demur to the complaint, but defaulted, and an affidavit to that effect was duly made. The defendant, J. W. Smoak, answered the complaint.