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SOUTHERN COATINGS & CHEM. CO. v. BELCHER

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274 S.C. 76 (1979)

261 S.E.2d 162

SOUTHERN COATINGS & CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. Rosemary BELCHER, as Administratrix, CTA of the Estate of F.G. Brothers, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Lee, Jr., of Lee, Moise, Myers & Erter, Sumter, for appellant.

Wesley M. Walker and Earle G. Prevost, of Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, Greenville, for respondent.

December 20, 1979.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

The questions involved are (1) whether a claim filed against the estate of a deceased is barred because not duly attested as required by Section 21-15-640 of the 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina; and (2), if barred, whether compliance with the statute is excused in this case under the principles of equitable estoppel.

Respondent's father died on April 6, 1972...

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