IN THE MATTER OF MAYER, 325 S.C. 1 (1996)

478 S.E.2d 286 In the Matter of Mitchell A. Mayer, Respondent. Opinion No. 24533Supreme Court of South Carolina.Submitted October 8, 1996 Decided November 18, 1996 Public Reprimand ordered Mitchell A. Mayer of Spartanburg, pro se. Attorney General Charles M. Condon and Senior Assistant Attorney General James G. Bogle, both of Columbia, for complainant. PER CURIAM: […]

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IN THE MATTER OF THORNTON, 349 S.C. 55 (2002)

562 S.E.2d 316 In the Matter of K. Douglas Thornton, Respondent. Opinion No. 25438.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Submitted March 1, 2002. Filed April 8, 2002. DEFINITE SUSPENSION Henry B. Richardson, Jr. and Senior Assistant Attorney General Nathan Kaminski, Jr., both of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Irby E. Walker, Jr., of Conway, for […]

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CITY OF COLUMBIA v. ALEXANDER, 125 S.C. 530 (1923)

119 S.E. 241 CITY OF COLUMBIA v. ALEXANDER. 11302Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 2, 1923. Messrs. Cole L. Blease and C.T. Graydon, for petitioner, cite: Competent for Court to inquire into reasonableness of City Ordinance: 39 N.J.L., 38; 78 Mich., 288; 55 Minn., 186; 118 U.S. 356; 14 S.E., 387; 87 S.E., 972; 83 […]

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JOHNSON v. TELEGRAPH CO., 82 S.C. 87 (1908)

63 S.E. 1 JOHNSON v. WESTERN UNION TEL. CO. 7078Supreme Court of South Carolina. December 5, 1908. Before HYDRICK, J., Greenville, July term, 1907. Reversed. Action by W.H. Johnson against Western Union Telegraph Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Messrs. George H. Fearons, John Gary Evans and Joseph A. McCullough, for appellant, cite: Evidence […]

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STATE v. DAVIS, 267 S.C. 456 (1976)

229 S.E.2d 592 The STATE, Respondent, v. Frederick C. DAVIS, Appellant. 20294Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 21, 1976. Page 457 Messrs. Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr. and Robert L. Hallman, Jr., of Jenkins, Perry Pride, Pride, Columbia, for Appellant, cite: As to the Court’s having erred in permitting the State’s witness to testify concerning Appellant’s […]

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WILDHAGEN et al. v. AYERS, 225 S.C. 384 (1954)

82 S.E.2d 609 WILDHAGEN ET AL. v. AYERS. 16879Supreme Court of South Carolina. June 14, 1954. Page 385 I.H. Jacobson, Esq., of Charleston, for Appellants, cites:As to Lower Court erring in refusing Appellant’s motion for a voluntary nonsuit: 44 S.E. 963; 9 S.E.2d 721; 189 S.E. 800. Messrs. Stoney Crosland, and James B. Heyward, of […]

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WOODLE v. BROWN et al., 223 S.C. 204 (1953)

74 S.E.2d 914 WOODLE v. BROWN ET AL. 16721Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 27, 1953. Page 205 Mr. Charles W. McTeer, of Chester, for Appellants, cites: As to proof without allegations being unavailing: 202 S.C. 384, 25 S.E.2d 243. As to plaintiff being without evidence upon which to base a verdict: 65 S.E.2d 201; […]

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McCREA v. GHERAIBEH, 380 S.C. 183 (2008)

669 S.E.2d 333 Lakefhia McCREA, Petitioner, v. Jafer GHERAIBEH, Respondent. No. 26557.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard May 29, 2008. Decided October 27, 2008. Rehearing Denied December 16, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court, James E. Brogdon, Jr. Page 184 Edward L. Graham, of Graham Law Firm, of Florence, for Petitioner. C. Anthony Harris, Jr., of […]

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BENAT v. STATE FARM MUTUAL INS. CO., 286 S.C. 132 (Ct.App. 1985)

333 S.E.2d 57 Alain BENAT, Respondent, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. 0441Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard January 21, 1985. Decided April 16, 1985. Larry D. Estridge, of Wyche, Burgess, Freeman Parham, Greenville, for appellant. Douglas F. Patrick, of Foster, Covington Patrick, Greenville, for respondent. Page 133 Heard Jan. 21, 1985. Decided April […]

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IN MATTER OF JOHN PLYLER MANN, JR. (S.C. 11-22-2006)

IN THE MATTER OF JOHN PLYLER MANN, JR., PETITIONER. Supreme Court of South Carolina. November 22, 2006. BRENDA F. SHEALY, DEPUTY CLERK. NOTICE John Plyler Mann, Jr., who was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law, has petitioned for readmission as a member of the Bar pursuant to the provisions of Rule 33 of the […]

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THERENS v. FAIRCLOTH, 291 S.C. 451 (Ct.App. 1987)

354 S.E.2d 54 Mark A. THERENS, Appellant v. John L. FAIRCLOTH, and Howard Talent and Dale Tallent, individually and d/b/a Cycle Salvage, Defendants, of whom John L. Faircloth is Respondent. 0887Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard January 28, 1987. Decided March 2, 1987. Bruce A. Berlinsky, Charleston, David A. Novoselsky, Richard S. Fleisher, Chicago, Ill., […]

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HODGE v. LUMBER CORPORATION, 90 S.C. 229 (1911)

71 S.E. 1009 HODGE v. ATLANTIC COAST LUMBER CORPORATION. 8065Supreme Court of South Carolina. December 19, 1911. Page 230 Before GAGE, J., Georgetown, July, 1910. Reversed. Two actions: (1) A.O. Hodge, admr. of Jno. J. Hodge, against Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation; (2) A.O. Hodge, admr. of Howard M. Hodge, against same. Defendant appeals. Messrs. Willcox […]

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GANTT v. COLUMBIA COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO., 193 S.C. 51 (1940)

7 S.E.2d 641 GANTT v. COLUMBIA COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. 15020Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 20, 1940. Page 52 Before BELLINGER, J., Richland, May, 1939. Reversed and remanded. Action by George Bell Gantt, a minor, by his guardian ad litem, G.C. Gantt, against the Columbia Coca-Cola Bottling Company, to recover for injuries allegedly resulting from […]

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CHEROKEE COUNTY v. WHELCHEL, SHERIFF, et al., 172 S.C. 225 (1934)

173 S.E. 632 CHEROKEE COUNTY v. WHELCHEL, SHERIFF, ET AL. 13803Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 12, 1934. Before SEASE, J., Cherokee, December, 1932. Order reversed. Action for injunction by Cherokee County against Zeb V. Whelchel, as sheriff of Cherokee County, and W.G. Query, J.P. Derham and Frank C. Robinson, constituting the State Tax Commission […]

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LANHAM v. BOMAR, 123 S.C. 483 (1923)

116 S.E. 926 LANHAM v. BOMAR. BATES v. TURNER. 11152Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 15, 1923. Before SEASE, J., Spartanburg, June, 1922. Affirmed. Rule to show cause on the petition of S.T. Lanham against Horace L. Bomar, in the matter of F.C. Bates, executor, against Maggie Bates Turner and others. From an order discharging […]

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ACCORDINI v. SECURITY CENTRAL, INC., 283 S.C. 16 (Ct.App. 1984)

320 S.E.2d 713 L. F. ACCORDINI and Mary Accordini, Appellants, v. SECURITY CENTRAL, INC., Respondent. 0264Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard May 31, 1984. Decided September 13, 1984. Page 17 Kellum W. Allen, Kirkland, Taylor, Moore Allen, West Columbia, for appellants. George C. Kosko, Kosko Coffas, Columbia, for respondent. Heard May 31, 1984. Decided Sept. […]

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BENEDICT v. MARKS SHOWS, INC., 178 S.C. 169 (1935)

182 S.E. 299 BENEDICT v. MARKS SHOWS, INC., ET AL. 14154Supreme Court of South Carolina. November 1, 1935. Before HOLMAN, J., County Court, Richland, January, 1935. Affirmed. Action by H.L. Benedict against the Marks Shows, Inc., and another, and one General Motors Truck, Motor No. P656879, Model No. T-18A, Chassis No. 3048, 1934 Virginia Page […]

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GRAINGER v. RAILWAY COMPANY, 101 S.C. 399 (1915)

85 S.E. 968 GRAINGER, AS ADMR., v. GREENVILLE, SPARTANBURG ANDERSON RAILWAY CO. 9147Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 28, 1915. Before DeVORE, J., Greenville, February, 1915. Reversed. Action by J.B. Grainger, as administrator of the estate of Abel Grainger, against Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. The respondent […]

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ANONYMOUS v. STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, 323 S.C. 260 (Ct.App. 1996)

473 S.E.2d 870 Anonymous (M-156-90), Respondent v. The State Board of Medical Examiners, Appellant. 2545Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard June 8, 1996 Decided July 15, 1996 Rehearing Denied August 22, 1996 Appeal From Circuit Court, Richland County Don S. Rushing, J. Page 261 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

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TOMLINSON v. MIXON, 373 S.C. 445 (2007)

646 S.E.2d 147 Elwood Porter TOMLINSON and Frances Goins Tomlinson, Petitioners, v. Kenneth B. MIXON d/b/a Pavillion Custom Homes and All American Homes of NC, LLC, Defendants, of whom All American Homes of NC, LLC, is Respondent. Supreme Court of South Carolina. May 23, 2007. ORDER By order dated March 8, 2007, we granted certiorari […]

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FLOYD v. CITY OF CHARLESTON, 287 S.C. 474 (Ct.App. 1986)

339 S.E.2d 166 Walter FLOYD, Employee, Respondent, v. CITY OF CHARLESTON, Employer and Self-Insurer, Appellant. 0605Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard October 23, 1985. Decided January 14, 1986. Page 475 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 476 Donald M. Williams […]

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DEMIAN v. S.C.H. H.S.F.C., 297 S.C. 1 (Ct.App. 1988)

374 S.E.2d 510 Wagdy K. DEMIAN, Respondent v. The SOUTH CAROLINA HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE COMMISSION and the South Carolina Budget and Control Board, Division of Human Resource Management, Appellants. 1237Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard September 19, 1988. Decided October 31, 1988. Refiled November 14, 1988. Page 2 Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, […]

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LIVINGSTON v. INSURANCE CO., 115 S.C. 128 (1920)

104 S.E. 538 LIVINGSTON v. UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. 10499Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 11, 1920. Page 129 Before WHALEY, J., County Court, Richland, October term, 1919. Reversed. Action by Mrs. Mattie Caldwell Livingston against the Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. From judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. The exceptions […]

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JARRELL v. JARRELL, 251 S.C. 583 (1968)

164 S.E.2d 572 Martha D. JARRELL, Respondent, v. J. Glenn JARRELL, Appellant. 18844Supreme Court of South Carolina. November 20, 1968. Messrs. Harvey, Harvey Battey, of Beaufort, for Appellant, cite: As to the original order awarding support money for the children of the parties being res judicata Page 584 unless and until there has been a […]

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HOLCOMBE-BURDETTE v. BANK OF AMER., 371 S.C. 648 (Ct.App. 2006)

640 S.E.2d 480 Donna L. HOLCOMBE-BURDETTE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Charles A. Burdette, Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA, successor by merger to Farmer’s Bank of Simpsonville, and Bertha B. Bozeman, as Co-Trustees of Trust, Bernie W. Burdette, Helen B. Peters, Bertha B. Bozeman, Individually, Robert McPherson Burdette, Alice Diane Kervin, and George […]

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GRIGGS et al. v. HODGE et al., 229 S.C. 245 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 654 D.C. GRIGGS et al., Petitioners, v. J. EARLE HODGE, Chairman et al., comprising the legally constituted Chesterfield County Memorial Hospital Board, Respondents. 17146Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 23, 1956. Page 246 Messrs. Williams Parler, of Lancaster, for Respondents on this motion and Plaintiffs in Circuit Court. Messrs. Edward M. Leppard, of […]

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OWINGS v. ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., 315 S.C. 297 (1993)

433 S.E.2d 869 Bobby Owings, Appellant, v. Anderson County Sheriff’s Department, Respondent. 23912Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard May 18, 1993 Decided August 4, 1993 Rehearing Denied August 26, 1993 Appeal from Richland County John H. Waller, Jr., Judge. Page 298 Alan R. Cochran, of Williams Henry, P.A., Greenville for appellant. F. Earl Ellis, Jr., Ernest […]

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IN RE WIMBERLY, 368 S.C. 177 (2006)

628 S.E.2d 887 In the Matter of Barry T. WIMBERLY, Petitioner. Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 27, 2006. ORDER On December 1, 2003, petitioner was suspended from the practice of law for twelve (12) months. In the Matter of Page 178 Wimberly, 356 S.C. 436, 590 S.E.2d 335 (2003). Petitioner has filed a Petition […]

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STATE v. JONES, 83 S.C. 432 (1909)

65 S.E. 444 STATE v. JONES, COMPTROLLER. 7285Supreme Court of South Carolina. August 28, 1909. Petition by the State against A.W. Jones, Comptroller General, to Associate Justice Hydrick for writ of mandamus. The petition alleges that the respondent is ex officio a member of the State Board of Canvassers and the board had been duly […]

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S. CANNON v. R. CANNON, 278 S.C. 346 (1982)

295 S.E.2d 875 Patricia S. CANNON, Respondent, v. Howard R. CANNON, Appellant. 21794Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 5, 1982. Page 347 W. Paul Culbertson, Laurens, for appellant. C. Rauch Wise, Greenwood, for respondent. October 5, 1982. LITTLEJOHN, Justice: This action was commenced in the Court of Common Pleas by Respondent, Patricia S. Cannon (Wife) […]

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IN THE MATTER OF NEWTON (S.C. 2005)

IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT LEE NEWTON, JR., PETITIONER. Supreme Court of South Carolina. January 6, 2005. NOTICE On November 8, 2004, Petitioner was definitely suspended from the practice of law for one year, retroactive to September 25, 2003. In the Matter of Newton, 361 S.C. 404, 605 S.E.2d 538 (2004). He has now filed […]

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STATE v. DANIEL, 165 S.C. 281 (1932)

163 S.E. 721 STATE v. DANIEL. 13370Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 16, 1932. Before SEASE, J., Cherokee, April, 1928. Affirmed. T.D. Daniel was convicted of a breach of trust with fraudulent intent and he appeals. Messrs. Cole L. Blease, Dobson Dobson and J.K. Hamblin, for appellant, cite: Criminal intent must exist at time the […]

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WATSON v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO., 104 S.C. 204 (1916)

88 S.E. 461 WATSON v. SOUTHERN RY. CO. 9367Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 4, 1916. Before MEMMINGER, J., Edgefield, March, 1914. Affirmed. Action by A.B. Watson against the Southern Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Messrs. Tompkins Wells and S. McG. Simkins, for appellant, cite: As to duty to charge request: […]

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BARGESSER v. COLEMAN CO., 230 S.C. 562 (1957)

96 S.E.2d 825 W.M. BARGESSER, Respondent, v. THE COLEMAN COMPANY, Appellant. 17264Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 26, 1957. Page 563 Messrs. Willcox, Hardee, Houck Palmer and W. Laurier O’Farrell, of Florence, for Appellant, cite: As to the defendant not being properly served so as to subject it to the jurisdiction of the Civil Court […]

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WHITE v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO., 208 S.C. 319 (1946)

38 S.E.2d 111 WHITE v. SOUTHERN RY. CO. 15828Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 12, 1946. Page 320 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 321 Appeal from Common Pleas Court of Richland County; G. DUNCAN BELLINGER, Judge. Action by Gordon […]

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POWELL v. INSURANCE COMPANY, 97 S.C. 375 (1914)

81 S.E. 654 POWELL v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO. 8836Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 29, 1914. Page 376 Before RICE, J., Saluda, July, 1913. Affirmed. Action by J.R. Powell on a fire insurance policy against Continental Insurance Company of the city of New York. Messrs. Clarkson Clarkson, for appellant, cite: Reply to new matter in […]

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DAVIS v. HOLLOWAY, 274 S.C. 500 (1980)

265 S.E.2d 264 Sandra Ruth DAVIS, Appellant, v. Sammy HOLLOWAY, Respondent. 21195Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 14, 1980. Page 501 Richard H. Warder, Greenville, for appellant. Rhoten N. Shetley and Tommy J. Lattimore, Greenville for respondent. April 14, 1980. NESS, Justice: Appellant Sandra Ruth Davis appeals from an order declaring respondent Sammy Holloway not […]

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SMITH v. RUCKER, 357 S.C. 532 (Ct.App. 2004)

593 S.E.2d 497 Ernest J. Smith, Sr., Respondent, v. Joanne Rucker, Appellant. Opinion No. 3733.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard December 9, 2003. Filed February 2, 2004. Rehearing Denied March 18, 2004. Appeal From Orangeburg County, Olin D. Burgdorf, Master-In-Equity. AFFIRMED Page 533 Thomas B. Bryant, III, of Orangeburg, for Appellant. S. Jahue Moore and […]

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HASKELL v. PERRIN et al., 139 S.C. 358 (1927)

138 S.E. 37 HASKELL v. PERRIN ET AL. 12199Supreme Court of South Carolina. May 4, 1927. Before GRIMBALL, J., Abbeville, Spring Term, 1926. Affirmed. Action by L.C. Haskell, Jr., against Lewis Perrin and H. Marshall Kirkman, as receiver of the National Bank of Abbeville, wherein defendant last named asked for a Page 359 judgment against […]

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SMYLY v. CYPRESS COMPANY, 95 S.C. 347 (1913)

78 S.E. 1026 SMYLY v. COLLETON CYPRESS CO. 8631Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 31, 1913. Before PRINCE, J., Colleton, November term, 1912, Affirmed. Action by C.M. Smyly et al. against Colleton Cypress Company. Defendant appeals. Messrs. Howell Gruber, for appellant, cite: Acts proved do not show possession: Rice 375; 1 N. McC. 218; 2 […]

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DANIELS v. CITY OF GOOSE CREEK, 314 S.C. 494 (Ct.App. 1993)

431 S.E.2d 256 Thomas B. DANIELS, Respondent, v. CITY OF GOOSE CREEK, A Municipal Corporation, and Michael Heitzler, Mayor of Goose Creek, Trudy Elam, Margerite Brown, Dina Dukes, Mark Phillips, Orris Caldwell, Wendell McRae, City Council Members, Appellants. 2003Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard April 19, 1993 Decided May 3, 1993 Rehearing Denied June 24, […]

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HANSEN v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE, 350 S.C. 62 (Ct.App. 2002)

565 S.E.2d 114 Colonel Donald Hansen, Parent and Guardian and On Behalf of His Two Minor Children Donald Hansen and Katherine Hansen, Appellant, v. United Services Automobile Association, Respondent. Opinion No. 3486.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Submitted April 8, 2002. Filed April 29, 2002. Rehearing Denied July 1, 2002. Page 63 Appeal From Richland County, […]

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SIMPSON v. McDONALD, 79 S.C. 277 (1908)

60 S.E. 674 SIMPSON v. McDONALD. 6792Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 6, 1908. Before MEMMINGER, J., Sumter, June, 1907. Affirmed Page 278 Action by F.R. Simpson against Ethel McDonald and H. Harby, executor of estate of Horace Harby. From order affirming judgment of Magistrate H.L.B. Wells, plaintiff appeals. The magistrate’s opinion is: “This case […]

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IN RE HARRISON, 356 S.C. 1 (2003)

587 S.E.2d 105 In the Matter of David R. Harrison, Respondent. Opinion No. 25725.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Submitted August 29, 2003. Filed September 29, 2003. Order of Reinstatement October 29, 2003. Definite suspension. Henry B. Richardson, Jr., Susan M. Johnston, and C. Tex Davis, all of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. David R. […]

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BOONE v. SUNBELT NEWSPAPERS, INC., 347 S.C. 571 (Ct.App. 2001)

556 S.E.2d 732 Marvin Boone, Appellant, v. Sunbelt Newspapers, Inc., d/b/a The Times and Democrat, Respondent. Opinion No. 3410.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard November 6, 2001 Filed November 19, 2001 Page 572 Appeal From Orangeburg County James C. Williams, Jr., Circuit Court Judge AFFIRMED Page 573 Jeffrey S. Holcombe and Clyde C. Dean, Jr., […]

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SOUTH ORANGE TRUST CO. v. CONNER et al., 228 S.C. 218 (1955)

89 S.E.2d 372 SOUTH ORANGE TRUST COMPANY, Appellant, v. LUTHER E. CONNER, FRANCES B. CONNER, and THE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA, Respondents. 17071Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 5, 1955. Page 219 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 220 […]

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GRAHAM v. GRAHAM, 253 S.C. 486 (1970)

171 S.E.2d 704 Shelby Jean S. GRAHAM, Respondent, v. Donald Earl GRAHAM, Appellant. 18998Supreme Court of South Carolina. January 5, 1970. Page 487 Messrs. Abrams, Bowen Townes, of Greenville, for Appellant, cite: As to the award for support being unreasonable under the circumstances: 243 S.C. 218, 133 S.E.2d 323; Nelson on Divorce, 72, Sec. 14.44; […]

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FORAN v. USAA CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, 311 S.C. 189 (Ct.App. 1993)

427 S.E.2d 918 Florence Ann Foran and Dawn Marie Foran, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Florence A. Foran, Appellants, v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company, Respondent. Opinion No. 1965Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard January 18, 1993 Decided March 1, 1993 Appeal from Charleston County William L. Howard, Sr., Judge Affirmed. Jeffrey T. Eddy […]

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PIEDMONT GROCERY CO. et al. v. MOORE et al., 169 S.C. 394 (1933)

169 S.E. 78 PIEDMONT GROCERY CO. ET AL. v. MOORE ET AL. MERCHANTS’ PLANTERS’ NAT. BANK OF GAFFNEY v. PEOPLES STATE BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA, GAFFNEY BRANCH, ET AL. 13613Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 5, 1933. Before SEASE, J., Spartanburg, December, 1930. Affirmed Action by the Piedmont Grocery Company and others against W. Malcolm […]

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BURST et al. v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. et al., 161 S.C. 498 (1931)

159 S.E. 844 DURST ET AL. v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. ET AL. 13118Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 14, 1931. Page 499 Before TOWNSEND, J., and MAULDIN, J., Richland. Affirmed in part and reversed in part. Action by Mrs. Essie Mae Durst and husband against Southern Railway Company, L.P. Williams and another. Judgment for plaintiffs, […]

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MATTER OF McMILLAN, 327 S.C. 98 (1997)

490 S.E.2d 1 In the Matter of John T. McMILLAN, Respondent. No. 24659Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard May 20, 1997 Decided July 28, 1997 Page 99 Desa Ballard, of Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson Poole, P.A., of Charleston, for Respondent. Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, and Senior Assistant Attorney General James G. Bogle, Jr., of Columbia, […]

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PATRICK et al. v. WOLOWEK et ux., 225 S.C. 180 (1954)

81 S.E.2d 717 PATRICK ET AL. v. WOLOWEK ET UX. 16842Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 10, 1954. Page 181 Arthur W. Holler, Jr., Esq., of Myrtle Beach, for Appellants, cites: As to it being error for Lower Court to grant default judgment in tort action without allowing jury to assess damages: 72 S.C. 576, […]

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HURSEY v. SURLES, 91 S.C. 284 (1912)

74 S.E. 618 HURSEY v. SURLES. 8179Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 10, 1912. Before DeVORE, J., Dillon, Fall term, 1910. Reversed. Action by John A. Hursey against Allen Surles and D. H. Hyatt, executors of Archibald B. Surles. Defendants appeal. Messrs. Jas. W. Johnson and Livingston Gibson, for appellants. Mr. Johnson cites: Contract to […]

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BEVERLY S. v. KAYLA R., 4864 (S.C.Ct.App. 8-10-2011)

Beverly S., individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Mandy S., Appellant, v. Kayla R., Respondent. Opinion No. 4864.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard November 4, 2010. Filed August 10, 2011. Appeal From Sumter County R. Ferrell Cothran, Jr., Circuit Court Judge. AFFIRMED John Richard Moorman, of Sumter, for Appellant. David Cornwell Holler, of Sumter, […]

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STATE v. THRIFT, 378 S.C. 70 (2008)

661 S.E.2d 373 The STATE, Respondent, v. Michael D. THRIFT, Appellant. No. 26481.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard April 16, 2008. Decided May 12, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Aiken County, Doyet A. Early, III, J. Page 71 Chief Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, Division of Appellate […]

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STATE v. MATHIS, 174 S.C. 344 (1934)

177 S.E. 318 STATE v. MATHIS. 13955Supreme Court of South Carolina. December 3, 1934. Page 345 Before SHIPP, J., and DENNIS, J., Marlboro, February, 1934. Affirmed. Ed Mathis was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Messrs. J.K. Owens, Geo. W. Freeman and P.A. Murray, Jr., for appellant, cite: As to motion for severance: 49 S.C. […]

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WILKINS v. WILLIMON et al., 128 S.C. 509 (1924)

122 S.E. 503 WILKINS v. WILLIMON ET AL. 11424Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 21, 1924. Page 510 Before C.M. EFIRD, SPECIAL JUDGE, Greenville, February Term, 1923. Reversed and remanded with directions. Action by Mrs. N.W. Wilkins against W.M. Willimon and R.C. Willimon. From a judgment for plaintiff entered on an order striking out the […]

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STATE v. EDWARDS, 86 S.C. 215 (1910)

68 S.E. 524 STATE v. EDWARDS. 7599Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 4, 1910. Before GARY, J., Berkeley, November term, 1909. Affirmed. Indictment against James Edwards for murder. From sentence, defendant appeals. Mr. John O. Edwards, for appellant, cites: Discretion: 50 N.H. 120; 26 Wend., 152; 10 Wend., 281; Rooke’s Case, 5 Cooke, 100b; 6 […]

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MAYHILL HOMES v. FAMILY FED. SAV. LOAN, 284 S.C. 60 (Ct.App. 1984)

324 S.E.2d 340 MAYHILL HOMES CORPORATION, Respondent, v. FAMILY FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Appellant. 0344Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard October 23, 1984. Decided December 19, 1984. John B. Duggan and M. Thomas Webber, Jr., of Edwards, Duggan Reese, P.A., Greer, for appellant. Page 61 Amos A. Workman, of Butler, Means, Evins Browne, Spartanburg, […]

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WINTERBOTTOM v. WINTERBOTTOM, 268 S.C. 361 (1977)

234 S.E.2d 14 Bert A. WINTERBOTTOM, Respondent, v. June H. WINTERBOTTOM, Appellant. 20393Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 28, 1977. Page 362 Messrs. Leatherwood, Walker, Todd Mann, of Greenville for Appellant, cite: As to the Family Court’s not possessing the authority to alter the same property settlement agreement of the parties which it previously had […]

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GRAHAM v. BEVERLY, 235 S.C. 222 (1959)

110 S.E.2d 923 Julius Pink GRAHAM, Appellant, v. G.F. BEVERLY, Respondent. 17578Supreme Court of South Carolina. November 5, 1959. Page 223 Messrs. J. Ralph Gasque and William H. Seals, of Marion for Appellant, cite: As to Appellant being entitled to trial in Marion County: 63 S.E.2d 311; 39 S.C. 399, 17 S.E. 141; 33 S.E.2d […]

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BARNHILL v. CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, 333 S.C. 482 (1999)

511 S.E.2d 361 Bob BARNHILL, Individually and d/b/a Bob’s Watersports and d/b/a Bob’s Bikes, Respondent, v. CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, Appellant. Opinion No. 24881.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard October 21, 1998. Decided January 18, 1999. Appeal From Horry County, David H. Maring, Sr., Judge. Page 483 Affirmed in part, reversed in part. Page 484 […]

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STATE v. BUCKNER, 341 S.C. 241 (Ct.App. 2000)

534 S.E.2d 15 The STATE, Respondent, v. Denise Gail BUCKNER, Appellant. Opinion No. 3192.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Submitted April 5, 2000. Filed June 12, 2000. Rehearing Denied September 2, 2000. Appeal From Greenville County, Paul E. Short, Jr., Circuit Court Judge. Page 242 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

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BAUMANN v. LONG COVE CLUB, 380 S.C. 131 (Ct.App. 2008)

668 S.E.2d 420 Herwig BAUMANN, Vickie Baumann, Richard J. Dillard, Charles C. Fagan, III, William C. Ferguson, George H. Forrest, Christine L. Forrest, Frederick B. Killmar, Mary C. Killmar, Daniel Milligan, Barbara Milligan, Carol S. O’Neil, Richard O’Neil, Peter Panciera, Patricia C. Wetmore, William E. Whitmer, Mildred Wood, and Catherine Delesky, Plaintiffs, Of Whom Herwig […]

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MIMS v. HAIR, 80 S.C. 460 (1908)

61 S.E. 968 MIMS v. HAIR. 6943Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 7, 1908. Before MEMMINGER, J., Barnwell, Fall term, 1907. Affirmed. Page 461 Action by R.J. Mims and Lizzie Mims against Sarah Hair. From judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. Messrs. Davis Best, for appellants. No argument furnished Reporter. Messrs. R.C. Holman and B.T. Rice, […]

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LANHAM v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 349 S.C. 356 (2002)

563 S.E.2d 331 Melvin E. Lanham, Respondent, v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina, Inc., Petitioner. Opinion No. 25458.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard March 5, 2002. Filed May 6, 2002. Page 357 Appeal From Richland County, Larry R. Patterson, Circuit Court Judge. AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED Page 358 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. […]

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BURNS v. PRUDENCE LIFE INS. CO., 243 S.C. 515 (1964)

134 S.E.2d 769 Trudy M. BURNS, Respondent, v. PRUDENCE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. 18167Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 12, 1964. Page 516 Messrs. Rufus M. Ward and Ward, Hammett Howell, of Spartanburg, for Appellant, cite: As to there being no valid contract for the renewal of the lapsed policy effective as of the death […]

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GWATHNEY v. BURGISS, 98 S.C. 152 (1914)

82 S.E. 394 GWATHNEY ET AL. v. BURGISS. 8871Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 13, 1914. Page 153 Before MEMMINGER, J., Spartanburg, April, 1913. Affirmed. Action by Archibald B. Gwathney, Jr., William Mitchell, Robert C. Cairns and Edward E. Bartlett, Jr., copartners trading as Gwathney Co., against J.F. Burgiss. From an order refusing to strike […]

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MOTLEY v. WILLIAMS, 374 S.C. 107 (Ct.App. 2007)

647 S.E.2d 244 Anthony Wade MOTLEY, Respondent, v. Clarence WILLIAMS, Appellant. No. 4248.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Submitted May 1, 2007. Decided May 18, 2007. Page 108 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 109 Stevens C. Elliott, of Columbia, for […]

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BRIDGES v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY, 86 S.C. 267 (1910)

68 S.E. 551 BRIDGES v. SOUTHERN RY. 7608Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 11, 1910. Before ERNEST MOORE, Special Judge, Lancaster, October, 1909. Affirmed. Action by John A. Bridges against Southern Railway. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Mr. J. Harry Foster, for appellant, cites: 69 S.C. 502, 378; 61 S.C. 236; 62 S.C. 56; […]

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RICHARDSON v. TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, 350 S.C. 291 (2002)

566 S.E.2d 523 HENRY RICHARDSON, Respondent, v. TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT AND CHARLES M. CONDON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA, OF WHICH THE TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT IS AND CHARLES M. CONDON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA IS Defendants, Respondent, Appellant. Opinion No. 25492.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard September 26, 2001. Filed July 1, 2002. […]

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WESLEY M.E. CHURCH v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, 105 S.C. 303 (1916)

89 S.E. 641 WESLEY M.E. CHURCH v. CITY OF COLUMBIA. 9491Supreme Court of South Carolina. August 10, 1916. Before BOWMAN, J., Columbia, December, 1915. Affirmed. Action by the Wesley M.E. Church against the City of Columbia, to recover amount of assessment paid under protest. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Mr. N.J. Frederick, for appellant, […]

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KING v. STATE, 308 S.C. 348 (1992)

417 S.E.2d 868 Jimmie S. KING, Petitioner-Respondent v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent-Petitioner. Supreme Court of South Carolina. May 20, 1992. May 20, 1992. ORDER This matter is before the Court on two petitions for writs of certiorari following the granting of petitioner-respondent’s application for postconviction relief (PCR). The order of Judge Bristow found that […]

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PAWLEYS ISLAND CIVIC ASSOC. v. JOHNSON, 292 S.C. 208 (Ct.App. 1986)

355 S.E.2d 541 PAWLEY’S ISLAND CIVIC ASSOCIATION, Appellant v. Winfred JOHNSON, The Georgetown County Health Department, and South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Respondents. 0944Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard June 23, 1986. Decided July 15, 1986. Page 209 J. Reese Daniel, of Daniel Daniel, Columbia, for appellant. Walton J. McLeod, III, Gen. […]

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BRASHIER v. S.C. DEPT. OF TRANSP., 327 S.C. 179 (1997)

490 S.E.2d 8 T. Walter BRASHIER, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Interwest Carolina Transportation Group, L.L.C., and Connector 2000 Association, Inc., Respondents. No. 24665Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard May 6, 1997 Decided August 6, 1997 Page 180 Appeal From Greenville County Charles B. Simmons, Jr., Master-in-Equity. Page 181 Ray D. Lathan, of Lathan […]

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MANUFACTURING CO. v. IRON WORKS, 75 S.C. 342 (1906)

55 S.E. 768 LEESVILLE MFG. CO. v. MORGAN WOOD AND IRON WORKS. Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 23, 1906. Page 343 Before KLUGH, J., Spartanburg, December, 1905. Reversed. Action by Leesville Mfg. Co. against Morgan Wood and Iron Works. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Messrs. Nicholls Jones, for appellant, cite: Principal cannot be […]

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GANTT v. MUT. BENEFIT HEALTH ACCIDENT ASS’N, 174 S.C. 125 (1934)

176 S.E. 721 GANTT v. MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH ACCIDENT ASS’N. 13924Supreme Court of South Carolina. October 15, 1934. Page 126 Before OXNER, J., Allendale, March, 1932. Affirmed conditionally. Action by Mrs. Mabel Gantt, as administratrix of the estate of Waldo Douglas Gantt, against the Mutual Benefit Health Accident Association. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. […]

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COX v. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD INSURANCE CO., 347 S.C. 460 (Ct.App. 2001)

556 S.E.2d 397 Gerald Cox, Vickie Cox, William Sulzer, Virginia Marie Sulzer, Thomas Mitchum, Sr. and Corine H. Mitchum, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Respondents, v. Woodmen of the World Insurance Company, Jerry D. Rogers and James K. Dowey, Appellants. Opinion No. 3382.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard December 14, 2000. […]

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S.C. PROP. CAS. INS. v. CARO. SELF-INS. FUND, 303 S.C. 368 (1991)

401 S.E.2d 144 SOUTH CAROLINA PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Appellant v. CAROLINAS ROOFING AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTOR’S SELF-INSURERS FUND and Cannon Roofing Company, Respondents, and Hosea Foster, Defendant. 23325Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard December 14, 1990. Decided February 4, 1991. Page 369 Grady L. Beard, Robert W. Foster, Jr., and James C. Gray, […]

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IN RE PASCHAL, 356 S.C. 16 (2003)

In the Matter of Kay F. Paschal, Respondent. Opinion No. 25727.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Submitted August 29, 2003. Filed September 29, 2003. Public reprimand. Page 17 Henry B. Richardson, Jr., and Barbara M. Seymour, both of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Desa A. Ballard and Jason B. Buffkin, both of West Columbia, for […]

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HARRISON v. HARRISON, 316664 (S.C.Ct.App. 5-16-2007)

646 S.E.2d 180 Raymond C. Harrison, Appellant, v. Sherry Diane Harrison, Defendant. No. 316664.Court of Appeals of South Carolina. May 16, 2007. The Honorable Robert N. Jenkins, Sr. Anderson County Trial Court Case No. 2007-DR-04-0000B. ORDER Raymond Harrison, Appellant, is currently incarcerated. He sought to file for a divorce from his wife. He filed a […]

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COUSAR v. NEW LONDON ENGINEERING CO., INC., 306 S.C. 37 (1991)

410 S.E.2d 243 Wilbert COUSAR, Respondent v. NEW LONDON ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. M. Wayne HIGGINS, d/b/a M.W.H. Enterprises, and Tommy Mungo, Defendants, of whom Tommy Mungo is Respondent. 23495Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard December 10, 1990. Decided October 14, 1991. Dana C. Mitchell, III, Jesse A. McCall, Jr., both o Mitchell, Bouton, Yokel […]

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STATE v. EASLER, 322 S.C. 333 (Ct.App. 1996)

471 S.E.2d 745 The State, Respondent, v. Kenneth Wayne Easler, Appellant. 2512Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard April 2, 1996 Decided May 13, 1996 Rehearing Denied June 21, 1996 Page 334 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 335 Appeal from […]

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WALKER v. JONES, 269 S.C. 19 (1977)

235 S.E.2d 810 Sara M. WALKER, Respondent, v. Sandra H. JONES, Continental Roofing Painting, Inc. and Bobby Joe Cassidy, Defendants, of whom Sandra H. Jones and Continental Roofing Painting, Inc., are Appellants. 20453Supreme Court of South Carolina. June 13, 1977. Ernest J. Nauful, Jr., Esq., of Callison, Tighe, Nauful and Rush, Columbia, for Appellants, cites: […]

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BRITTINGHAM v. WILLIAMS SIGN ERECTORS, 299 S.C. 259 (Ct.App. 1989)

384 S.E.2d 319 Shelba Jean BRITTINGHAM, Administratrix of the Estate of Mark R. Brittingham, Appellant v. WILLIAMS SIGN ERECTORS, INC.; Jones Frank Oil Equipment Corporation; Sanders Brothers, Inc.; and Morrisette, Cederquist, Bondurant Associates, Respondents. 1386Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard June 5, 1989. Decided August 14, 1989. Page 260 Sandra R. Parise, of Fairey Parise, […]

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CALIBOGUE GARDENS DEVEL. GROUP v. HILTON HEAD IS., 296 S.C. 342 (1988)

372 S.E.2d 590 CALIBOGUE GARDENS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. and Donald R. Knauss, Respondents v. The TOWN OF HILTON HEAD ISLAND and The Town Board of Adjustment, Appellants. 22908Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard June 6, 1988. Decided September 26, 1988. William B. Regan, Charleston, for appellants. George Mullen, of McKay Mullen, Hilton Head, for respondents. Amicus […]

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CLARDY v. SOVEREIGN CAMP, W.O.W., 193 S.C. 444 (1940)

8 S.E.2d 748 CLARDY v. SOVEREIGN CAMP, W.O.W. 15061Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 10, 1940. Page 445 Before THURMOND, J., Horry, September, 1939. Reversed and remanded with directions. Action by Mrs. Evie V. Clardy against Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World, a corporation, on a benefit certificate. From an adverse judgment, defendant […]

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BRAUN v. CITY OF AIKEN, 247 S.C. 18 (1965)

145 S.E.2d 423 Michael Neal BRAUN, a minor under the age of fourteen (14) years, by his Guardian ad Litem, E.N. Braun, Respondent, v. the City of AIKEN and Joseph Valentine, Appellants. 18425Supreme Court of South Carolina. November 29, 1965. Page 19 Henry Busbee, Esq., of Aiken, for Appellant, cites:As to Appellant’s notice of intention […]

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STATE v. HODGE, 278 S.C. 110 (1982)

292 S.E.2d 600 The STATE, Respondent, v. Stanley HODGE, Appellant. 21728Supreme Court of South Carolina. June 10, 1982. Page 111 Kenneth R. Young, Jr., Sumter, for appellant. Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod and Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. Brian P. Gibbes, Columbia, and Sol. R. Kirk McLeod, Sumter for respondent. June 10, 1982. Per Curiam: Appellant […]

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SMITH, COUNTY TREASURER, v. GREENVILLE COUNTY, 189 S.C. 424 (1939)

1 S.E.2d 502 SMITH, COUNTY TREASURER, v. GREENVILLE COUNTY. 14827Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 27, 1939. Before PLYLER, J., County Court, Greenville, June, 1938. Affirmed and appeal dismissed. Action by Robert N. Smith, individually and as treasurer of Greenville County, against such county, to recover fees for tax executions issued by plaintiff. Judgment for […]

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TOWNES v. ALEXANDER, 69 S.C. 23 (1904)

48 S.E. 214 TOWNES v. ALEXANDER. Supreme Court of South Carolina. April 21, 1904. Before ALDRICH, J., Greenville, August, 1903. Affirmed. Action by Samuel A. Townes, trustee of the bankrupt estate of Alexander against M.L. Alexander and Roxie A. Alexander. The following is the Circuit decree: “This case came before this Court upon the report […]

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STATE v. DICAPUA, 383 S.C. 394 (2009)

680 S.E.2d 292 The STATE, Respondent, v. Jeremiah DICAPUA, Petitioner. No. 26684.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard February 3, 2009. Decided July 13, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Horry County, J. Michael Baxley, J. Page 395 Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Petitioner. Page 396 Attorney […]

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IN RE JOHNSON, 375 S.C. 499 (2007)

654 S.E.2d 272 In the Matter of T. Andrew JOHNSON, Respondent. No. 26398.Supreme Court of South Carolina.Submitted November 6, 2007. Decided December 10, 2007. Rehearing Denied January 10, 2008. Page 500 Lesley M. Coggiola, Disciplinary Counsel, of Columbia, for Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Daryl G. Hawkins, of Law Offices of Daryl G. Hawkins, LLC, of […]

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CALDWELL v. McCAW et al., 141 S.C. 86 (1927)

139 S.E. 174 CALDWELL v. McCAW ET AL. 12260Supreme Court of South Carolina. August 29, 1927. Page 87 Before BONHAM, J., York, November, 1924. Affirmed. Action by R.H. Caldwell against Robert McCaw, the Planters’ Bank of Sharon, and another. From an order overruling the demurrer, defendant Bank alone appeals. Mr. John R. Hart, for appellant, […]

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U.S.F. AND G. CO. v. FIRST NAT’L BANK, 244 S.C. 436 (1964)

137 S.E.2d 582 UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA OF COLUMBIA, Respondent. 18241Supreme Court of South Carolina. July 21, 1964. Page 437 Messrs. Roger M. Heyward and Bernard Manning, of Columbia, for Appellant, cite: As to certain checks of Appellant’s insured being materially altered without authority […]

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IN RE PERROW, 357 S.C. 231 (2004)

593 S.E.2d 148 In the Matter of George Turner Perrow, Petitioner. Supreme Court of South Carolina. February 5, 2004. ORDER Jean Hoefer Toal C.J. On August 27, 2001, petitioner was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law, retroactive to August 2, 2000. In the Matter of Perrow, 346 S.C. 515, 552 S.E.2d 295 (2001). Petitioner […]

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TRICO SURVEYING, INC. v. GODLEY AUCTION CO., 314 S.C. 542 (1993)

431 S.E.2d 565 TRICO SURVEYING, INC., Appellant, v. GODLEY AUCTION COMPANY, INC., Respondent, v. Barkat “B.C.” CHARANIA, Individually and Barkat “B.C” Charania, d/b/a B. C. Investments and Realty Company, a Proprietorship, Third-Party Defendants. 23856Supreme Court of South Carolina.Heard April 7, 1993 Decided May 10, 1993 Appeal from Dorchester County Carol Connor and John Hamilton Smith, […]

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IN MATTER OF PARTRIDGE, III (S.C. 3-21-2008)

IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM F. PARTRIDGE, III, PETITIONER. Supreme Court of South Carolina. March 21, 2008. NOTICE On July 18, 2007, Petitioner was definitely suspended from the practice of law for one year. In the Matter of Partridge, 374 S.C. 179, 648 S.E.2d 590 (2007). He has now filed a petition to be reinstated. […]

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GAINEY v. GAINEY, 382 S.C. 414 (Ct.App. 2009)

675 S.E.2d 792 James Dean GAINEY, Respondent, v. Jody Lee GAINEY, Appellant. No. 4515.Court of Appeals of South Carolina.Heard December 2, 2008. Decided March 4, 2009. Rehearing Denied May 5, 2009. Appeal from the Family Court, Sumter County, George M. McFaddin, Jr., J. Page 415 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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KEELS v. POWELL et al., 213 S.C. 570 (1948)

50 S.E.2d 704 KEELS v. POWELL ET AL. 16153Supreme Court of South Carolina. December 6, 1948. Page 571 Appeal from County Court of Florence County; R.W. Sharkey, Judge. Action by George W. Keels against L.R. Powell, Jr. and another, receivers of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company, to recover damages for fraudulently inducing plaintiff’s client […]

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