Willard v. Chrysler Corporation
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, Justice.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order of the lower court sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, and involves a determination of whether the complaint states a cause of action against the defendant manufacturer for fraud and deceit in entering into a manufacturer’s warranty with plaintiff concerning a new Chrysler “Newport" automobile purchased from one of defendant’s authorized dealers.
The factual allegations of the complaint, liberally construed in favor of plaintiff and admitted for the purposes of demurrer, are: Plaintiff purchased, on February 5, 1965, one of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cook v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1938
- Branham v. Wilson Motor Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1938
- Livingston v. Reid-Hart Parr Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1921
- Thomas & Howard Co. v. FOWLERSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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- Miller v. Premier Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Buzhardt v. CromerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
- W. N. Miller, Jr. And T. W. Miller v. Premier Corporation, and W. L. Brittain, Robert M. Bohnel, C. Gerald Haarer, Darold F. McCalla D. v. M., Percy L. Alverson, Edward J. Scheider, and James Ferguson, W. N. Miller, Jr. And T. W. Miller v. Premier Corporation and National Agricultural Finance Company, and W. L. Brittain, Robert M. Bohlen, C. Gerald Haarer, Darold F. McCalla D. v. M., Percy L. Alverson, Edward J. Scheider, and James FergusonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979