Legal Opinion
Ligon v. Norris
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided October 30, 2006No. 4170PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STILWELL, J.:
John Temple Ligón filed this breach of contract action against Jeff Norris and Affinity Technology Group, Inc., seeking over $5 million in damages. A jury awarded Ligón $382,148. Based on the jury’s response to post-verdict interrogatories, the trial court set aside the verdict and entered judgment for the defendants. Ligón appeals. We reinstate the verdict.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In 1993, Ligón and Norris were classmates at Duke University’s business school. Norris approached Ligón and numerous other students and faculty members, explaining his idea for an automated teller machine…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- O'Neal v. BowlesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
- Varnadore v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
- McMillan v. Oconee Memorial Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
- Folkens Ex Rel. Estate of McLendon v. HuntSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
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