Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Finetex, Inc.
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided March 8, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-267PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CHAPMAN, District Judge.
This is an action to recover for the alleged breach of an employment contract. It is now before the Court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the grounds that plaintiff seeks recovery for the alleged breach of an oral employment contract where the defendant purportedly agreed to hire the plaintiff for a period of 18 months. Since there is no written memorandum evidencing the duration of plaintiff’s employment, the defendant asserts that the agreement is violative of the statute of frauds, S.C.Code § 11-101(5) (1962), prohibiting actions “upon any…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Orsini v. Trojan Steel Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Weber v. PerrySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942
- McMillan v. McMillanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
- Speed v. SpeedSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
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