Boulware v. M'Comb
This text of 16 S.C.L. 416 (Boulware v. M'Comb) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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The principle on which this question depends, is founded on the maxirn qui facit per odium, facit per se. The act of the agent is in law the act of the principal, and although it might have been more strictly clerical to set out the manner, yet the legal effect of an act is all that is indispensably necessary. The allegation that the defendant subscribed with his own proper hand was therefore well,
See Heimsley vs. Loder, 2. Camp. 450; Jones et. al. vs. Mars et al. ib. 305; levy vs. Wilson, 5 Esp. Rep. 180; Pease vs. Morgan, 7 John, Rep. 468.
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