Supreme Court of South Carolina April 25, 1906 (Peterman v. Pope)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Jones.

In July, 1902, plaintiff brought an action against defendants for the recovery- of the possession of a tract of land and damages. Plaintiff took a nonsuit at January term, 1904, and, without paying the costs of the former action, brought the present action to: recover said land and damages in November, 1904.