A clear distinction exists between peonage and the voluntary performance of labor or rendering of services in payment of a debt. In the latter case the debtor, though contracting to pay his indebtedness by labor or service, and subject like any other... Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Supreme Court of South Carolina - Page 292by South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1920Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 844 pages
...indebtedness by labor or sen-ice, and subject, like any other contractor, to an action for damages ф for breach of that contract, can elect at any * time to break it, and no law or force com? pels »performance or a continuance of the service. We need not stop to consider any possible... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1288 pages
...of services in payment of a debt. In the latter cose the debtor, tJiouflh con tract ina to pay /¡is indebtedness by labor or service, and subject like any other contractor to an action for damages for a breach of that contract, can elect at any time to break it, and no law or force compels performance... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1172 pages
...contractor to an action for damages for a breach of that contract, can elect at any time to ЪгсаТс U, and no law or force compels performance or a continuance of the service. We need not stop to consider any possible limits or exceptional cases such as the service of a sailor... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1182 pages
...debt. In the latter ms, the debtor, though contracting to pay his indebtedness by labor or scri'icc. and subject like any other contractor to an action for damages for a breach of that con tract, can elect at any time to brea!; it, and no laic or force compels performance... | |
| James Parker Hall - Constitutional law - 1910 - 438 pages
...the voluntary performance of labor or rendering of services in payment of a debt. In the latter case the debtor, though contracting to pay his indebtedness...compels performance or a continuance of the service. We need not stop to consider any possible limits or exceptional cases, such as the service of a sailor,... | |
| James De Witt Andrews - Law - 1911 - 442 pages
...the voluntary performance of labor or rendering of services in payment of a debt. In the latter case the debtor, though contracting to pay his indebtedness...compels performance or a continuance of the service. We need not stop to consider any possible limits or exceptional cases, such as the service of a sailor,... | |
| James Parker Hall - Constitutional law - 1914 - 528 pages
...the voluntary performance of labor or rendering of services in payment of a debt. In the latter case the debtor, though contracting to pay his indebtedness...compels performance or a continuance of the service. We need not stop to consider any possible limits or exceptional cases, such as the service of a sailor... | |
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