Legal Opinion

State v. Parris

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided March 10, 2003No. 3607PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHULER, J.:

Marion L. Parris appeals his conviction for breach of trust with fraudulent intent, arguing the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict. We agree and reverse.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Marion Parris owned and operated Parris Home Sales (PHS), a mobile home dealership in Gaffney. PHS had a financing arrangement with First National Bank which included a $750,000 “floor plan” line of credit for the pre-approved purchase of mobile homes. As security, First National had a blanket lien over all PHS business assets. In addition, although titles 1 to the mobile…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Schlumberger Technology Corp. v. SwansonTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Committee on Children's Television, Inc. v. General Foods Corp.California Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. JoyWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Hampton Tree Farms, Inc. v. JewettOregon Supreme Court · 1995
  5. SSI Medical Services, Inc. v. CoxSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990

32 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ellis v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  2. Cowburn v. LeventisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  3. Burton v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  4. Moore v. MooreCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  5. State v. ParrisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API