Palmetto Bank v. Rowland

Lewis, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal challenging the appropriateness of the trial judge’s grant of a new trial as the result of his exclusion of certain possible jurors. Plaintiff, the Palmetto Bank, has. cross-appealed whereby it challenges the sufficiency of the evidence of the appellant’s counterclaim. We affirm.

The Palmetto Bank initiated this action to recover on a. note alleged to be due by the appellant, Sam Rowland. The appellant alleged several contractual defenses and additionally-sought affirmative relief pursuant to a counterclaim. The *40jury found for the appellant on the Bank’s…