Legal Opinion

Long v. Quality Mobile Home Brokers, Inc.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided October 18, 1978No. 20783PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Littlejohn, Justice:

Larry and Judy Long (purchasers) brought this action, seeking damages for breach of implied warranty of merchantability, against Quality Mobile Home Brokers, Inc. (seller). The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $20,-000.00 actual damages. The seller moved for a new trial outright on the grounds that the verdict was clearly excessive and clearly the result of bias, prejudice or caprice, and was not based upon the evidence presented in the case, or in the alternative for a new trial nisi. The motions were overruled. The seller has appealed.

The purchasers procured a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. K & C, Inc. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  2. Cox Motor Car Company v. CastleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  3. Draffin v. Chrysler Motors Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1969

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Nachazel v. Miraco Mfg.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  2. Kline Iron & Steel Co. v. Gray Communications Consultants, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1989
  3. Mayberry v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Barnard v. Compugraphic Corp.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1983
  5. Aubrey's R. v. Center, Inc. v. Tandy Corp.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1987

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