Supreme Court of South Carolina April 21, 1908, 6889 (Heyward v. Christensen)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Jones.

In this action the plaintiff sought to recover of defendant the possession of a sinlall tract of land containing about ten acres, situated on Coosaw Island, Beaufort County. The plaintiff relied on proof of a deed covering the land, executed to D'ago Heyward, January 35, 1870, by the U. S.